There are 4 ways to get from Fishguard to Plymouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 14m£102–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 508 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
10h 54m£43–78Drive 247 mi
- Drive from Fishguard to Plymouthcar 247 mi
4h 30m£62–90Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
8h 50m£102–193
Fishguard to Plymouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Plymouth is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Fishguard to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Ffordd yr Efail 2 and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Plymouth via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Fishguard and Plymouth is 284 miles. The road distance is 248.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Fishguard to Plymouth, including transfers.
Fishguard to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Fishguard to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Plymouth via Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Plymouth Coach Station via Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4, Bus Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 10h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Fishguard to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Fishguard to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Plymouth is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Fishguard to Plymouth.
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