What is the cheapest way to get from North London to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from North London to Plymouth is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from North London to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from North London to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between North London and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from North London to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between North London and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from North London station to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Caledonian Road station and arriving at Plymouth via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from North London to Plymouth?

The distance between North London and Plymouth is 229 miles. The road distance is 217.5 miles.

How do I travel from North London to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from North London to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from North London to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from North London to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North London to Plymouth bus from?

North London to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.

Where do I catch the North London to Plymouth train from?

North London to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from North London to Plymouth?

The best way to get from North London to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the North London to Plymouth bus arrive?

North London to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the North London to Plymouth train arrive?

North London to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from North London to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between North London to Plymouth is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from North London to Plymouth.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1672+ hotels available in Plymouth.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 4m
£103–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
8h 53m
£29–122
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
7h 24m
£43–108
Drive 216.3 mi
1. Drive from North London to Plymouthcar 216.3 mi
4h 8m
£53–76
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 46m
£202–471
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 51m
£128–256

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Distance: 227.9 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between North London, 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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