There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 6m£82–148Drive 95.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plymouth to Chesil Beachcar 95.7 mi
1h 58m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
5h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Swan Inn via Bus Station, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Upwey via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Plymouth and Chesil Beach is 154 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach, including transfers.
Plymouth to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Chesil Beach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Chesil Beach is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Chesil Beach, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Chesil Beach via Castle Cary and Upwey in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Chesil Beach via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Bus Station, and Swan Inn in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Plymouth to Chesil Beach train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Chesil Beach is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Plymouth to Chesil Beach.
There are 1467+ hotels available in Chesil Beach.