What is the cheapest way to get from Grays to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Grays to Plymouth is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grays to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Grays to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Grays and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Grays to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Craylands Lane and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Grays and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Grays to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Grays and arriving at Plymouth via West Ham station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Grays to Plymouth?

The distance between Grays and Plymouth is 250 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.

How do I travel from Grays to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Grays to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Grays to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Grays to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grays to Plymouth bus from?

Grays to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Grays to Plymouth train from?

Grays to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Grays to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Grays to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Grays to Plymouth bus arrive?

Grays to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Grays to Plymouth train arrive?

Grays to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Grays to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Plymouth is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Grays to Plymouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Grays to Plymouth?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 55m
£113–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B21
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Stationbus B20
8h 22m
£48–118
Drive 235 mi
1. Drive from Grays to Plymouthcar 235 mi
4h 43m
£58–83
Fly from London City Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
7h 56m
£252–512
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 11m
£105–243
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
7h 26m
£205–449
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
7h 1m
£130–259

Grays to Plymouth by train and subway

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Distance: 248.4 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craylands Lane to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 8h 22m.

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