There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Llangollen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham Generaltrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
7h 56m£120–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
11h 20m£45–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wrexham Generaltrain
10h£50–89Drive 242.3 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Llangollencar 242.3 mi
4h 46m£61–88Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain
9h 56m£113–203
Plymouth to Llangollen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Llangollen is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Llangollen is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Bridge End Hotel via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Wrexham General via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Plymouth and Llangollen is 303 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Plymouth to Llangollen, including transfers.
Plymouth to Llangollen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Llangollen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Llangollen is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Bridge End Hotel via Birmingham New Street, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bridge End Hotel via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 11h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
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- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Plymouth to Llangollen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Plymouth to Llangollen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Llangollen is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Plymouth to Llangollen.
There are 768+ hotels available in Llangollen.

























