There are 7 ways to get from Plymouth to Ashford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 25m£131–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to King Streetbus B23
9h 26m£51–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoriabus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
8h 25m£59–108Drive 264.9 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Ashfordcar 264.9 mi
4h 31m£65–93Train, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 14m£272–554Train
- Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 7m£131–258Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 41m£153–306
Plymouth to Ashford by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Ashford is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Ashford is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £130 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at County Square via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Ashford International via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Plymouth and Ashford is 284 miles. The road distance is 266.4 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Ashford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Plymouth to Ashford, including transfers.
Plymouth to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Ashford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Ashford is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Ashford, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Ashford International via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to County Square via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and King Street in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–440
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–450
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Plymouth to Ashford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Ashford is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Plymouth to Ashford.
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