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How to get fromPlymouth to Johannesburgby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth to Johannesburg by train or plane

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane EXT - JNB
    20h 41m
    R 8,010–27,545

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LHR - JNB
    16h 47m
    R 7,887–18,294

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BRS - JNB
    18h 38m
    R 9,754–16,904

  4. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CWL - JNB
    23h 2m
    R 8,160–24,725

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SOU - JNB
    20h 39m
    R 8,815–27,652

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MAN - JNB
    21h 39m
    R 10,271–19,652

Exeter (EXT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration22h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,209.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 41m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Johannesburg, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Plymouth to Johannesburg. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Johannesburg. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Johannesburg.

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