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There are 8 ways to get from Johannesburg to Plymouth by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Exeter, train

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane JNB - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    20h 52m
    £337–1,174

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane JNB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    17h 26m
    £459–789

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane JNB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    15h 43m
    £372–851

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane JNB - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    18h 49m
    £550–1,339

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane JNB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    20h 33m
    £398–1,280

  6. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane JNB - NQY
    2. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    25h 37m
    £379–1,075

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane JNB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    20h 15m
    £410–1,221

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane JNB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    20h 24m
    £474–919

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,723.5 mi
  • Duration: 20h 52m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Plymouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Plymouth. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Exeter (EXT), walk to Exeter International Airport, take the bus to St Davids Station, walk to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Plymouth. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Plymouth.

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