There are 5 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 41m£112–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
8h 10m£29–51Drive 220 mi
- Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouthcar 220 mi
3h 51m£54–77Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 48m£188–417Bus via Marlowes
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
8h 21m£43–106
Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Great Road and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Watford Junction station and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead and arriving at Plymouth via Harrow & Wealdstone station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Plymouth is 248 miles. The road distance is 221.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth, including transfers.
Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Hemel Hempstead to Plymouth.
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