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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 23m
    £112–213

  2. Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Ukn49
    6h 30m
    £28–52

  3. Drive 200.4 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouthcar car 200.4 mi
    3h 30m
    £49–71

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 52m
    £187–415

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    6h 37m
    £40–100

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon 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
    £138–274

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Plymouth by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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