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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Plymouth is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Plymouth is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Plymouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Plymouth?

The distance between Liverpool and Plymouth is 305 miles. The road distance is 281.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Liverpool to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Plymouth bus from?

Liverpool to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Plymouth train from?

Liverpool to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Liverpool to Plymouth bus arrive?

Liverpool to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Liverpool to Plymouth train arrive?

Liverpool to Plymouth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Plymouth is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Liverpool to Plymouth.

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

Book your Liverpool to Plymouth train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Liverpool to Plymouth?

Book your Liverpool to Plymouth bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1615+ hotels available in Plymouth.

Liverpool to Plymouth - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 17m
£116–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
9h 21m
£36–68
Drive 279.7 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Plymouthcar 279.7 mi
5h 12m
£70–101
Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
8h 51m
£75–233
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
9h 15m
£120–229
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
7h 9m
£71–216
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain
7h 12m
£160–465

Liverpool to Plymouth by train

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Distance: 303.4 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Plymouth via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Plymouth Coach Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 21m.

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