There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain
7h 54m£152–289Bus via Plymouth Coach Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
10h 36m£47–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
8h 52m£120–233Drive 291.1 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Lakenheathcar 291.1 mi
5h 2m£71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
10h 5m£60–143
Plymouth to Lakenheath by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath is to bus via Plymouth Coach Station which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Thetford via London Paddington, Farringdon and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Plymouth and Lakenheath is 342 miles. The road distance is 292.8 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £290.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath, including transfers.
Plymouth to Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Lakenheath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Lakenheath is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Lakenheath, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Post Office via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Cambridge, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Plymouth to Lakenheath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Lakenheath is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Plymouth to Lakenheath.
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