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How to get fromPlymouth to Guildfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
    3h 45m
    £90–161

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    7h 3m
    £29–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus bus Ra2
    6h 22m
    £34–56

  4. Drive  189.5 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Guildfordcar car 189.5 mi
    3h 23m
    £47–68

  5. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    7h 30m
    £209–401

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Guildfordtrain train
    6h 47m
    £119–282

Plymouth to Guildford by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Guildford via Reading in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Guildford station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 6h 22m.

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