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How to get fromBoston to Plymouthby ferry, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Plymouth by ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane BOS - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    14h 37m
    £286–1,150

  2. Ferry, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    14h 28m
    £215–755

  3. Ferry, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BOS - NQY
    3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    16h 4m
    £280–1,133

  4. Ferry, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BOS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    13h 28m
    £334–1,112

  5. Ferry, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BOS - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    17h 7m
    £350–1,239

  6. Ferry, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BOS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    16h 3m
    £260–804

  7. Ferry, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    14h 48m
    £319–947

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,209.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 37m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Plymouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Plymouth. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Exeter (EXT), walk to Exeter International Airport, take the bus to Clifton Place, walk to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Plymouth. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Plymouth.

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