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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Plymouth is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Plymouth via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Lewes to Plymouth?

The distance between Lewes and Plymouth is 280 miles. The road distance is 220.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Lewes to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Plymouth bus from?

Lewes to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Plymouth train from?

Lewes to Plymouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Lewes to Plymouth is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Lewes to Plymouth bus arrive?

Lewes to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Lewes to Plymouth train arrive?

Lewes to Plymouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Plymouth is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Lewes to Plymouth.

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

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Lewes to Plymouth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lewes to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 24m
£121–211
Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
8h 39m
£41–65
Drive 219.2 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Plymouthcar 219.2 mi
4h 6m
£55–79
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 6m
£119–291
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
9h 32m
£43–82
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
8h 6m
£235–450

Lewes to Plymouth by train and bus

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Distance: 278.2 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Plymouth via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lewes to Plymouth Coach Station via Gatwick Airport, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and London Heathrow Airport in around 8h 39m.

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