There are 3 ways to get from Plymouth to Northam by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 19m£42–82Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from University to Bus Stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 84
- Take the bus from Library to Bideford Quaybus 85 / ...
5h 6m£10–14Drive 56.3 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Northamcar 56.3 mi
1h 26m£14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Northam is to line 1 bus and bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Northam is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Northam. However, there are services departing from University and arriving at Square via Bus Station, Library and Bideford Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Northam. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Plymouth and Northam is 98 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Northam without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Plymouth to Northam, including transfers.
Plymouth to Northam bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from University station.
Plymouth to Northam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Northam is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Northam, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Westleigh via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University to Square via Bus Station, Library, and Bideford Quay in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from University to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Library to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01363 82200
- Website
- mdcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Library to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.mdcoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Northam bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Plymouth to Northam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Northam is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Plymouth to Northam.
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