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How to get fromGodalming to Plymouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Godalming to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 31m
    £87–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    8h 12m
    £35–67

  3. Drive  190 mi

    1. Drive from Godalming to Plymouthcar car 190 mi
    3h 27m
    £47–68

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 3m
    £120–326

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 25m
    £75–168

Godalming to Plymouth by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Godalming, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Godalming to Plymouth via Guildford and Reading in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Godalming to Plymouth Coach Station via Guildford, Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 12m.

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