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How to get fromNorwich to Plymouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 53m
    £159–299

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk950
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 35m
    £43–72

  3. Drive 326.3 mi

    1. Drive from Norwich to Plymouthcar car 326.3 mi
    5h 41m
    £80–115

  4. Fly Norwich International Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NWI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    10h 28m
    £157–430

  5. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    11h 55m
    £68–166

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 45m
    £117–330

Norwich to Plymouth by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Norwich to Plymouth via Stratford and London Paddington in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norwich to Plymouth Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport in around 10h 35m.

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