There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Downgate by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 12 bus
best- Take the bus from North Cross to New Roadbus 12 / ...
1h 51m£6Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plymouth to Downgatecar 16.8 mi
30 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Gunnislaketrain Plymouth - Gunnislake
- Take the bus from Railway Station Sand Hill to Lower Downgatebus Dc1
2h 1m£7–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plymouth to Downgatetaxi 16.8 mi
30 min£75–95
Plymouth to Downgate by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Downgate is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Downgate is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Downgate. However, there are services departing from North Cross and arriving at Downgate Turn via New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Plymouth and Downgate is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Downgate without a car is to line 12 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £6.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Plymouth to Downgate, including transfers.
Plymouth to Downgate bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from North Cross station.
Plymouth to Downgate bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at New Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Downgate is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Plymouth to Downgate.
There are 1987+ hotels available in Downgate.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Downgate, England?
Go Cornwall Bus operates a bus from North Cross to New Road hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Gunnislake
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from North Cross to New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station Sand Hill to Lower Downgate
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Alfa Cars
- Phone
- +44 1752911912
- Website
- alfacarsplymouth.co.uk
Blue Cab Co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1752477488
- Website
- bluecabco.uk
Devon Express Travel LLP
- Phone
- +44 1752 666 777
- Website
- devonexpresstravel.co.uk
Need a Cab?
- Phone
- +44 1752 666222
- Website
- needacab247.com
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