What is the cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough?

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough is to bus and train which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough?

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £120 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Queensgate Bus Stn via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Peterborough via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Peterborough?

The distance between Plymouth and Peterborough is 305 miles. The road distance is 264 miles.

How do I travel from Plymouth to Peterborough without a car?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £120 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Peterborough?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Plymouth to Peterborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Peterborough bus from?

Plymouth to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Peterborough train from?

Plymouth to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Peterborough?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Plymouth to Peterborough bus arrive?

Plymouth to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Plymouth to Peterborough train arrive?

Plymouth to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Peterborough is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Plymouth to Peterborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth to Peterborough?

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Where can I stay near Peterborough?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 22m
£124–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B22
9h 5m
£60–142
Drive 262.4 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Peterboroughcar 262.4 mi
4h 51m
£64–92
Train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 3m
£169–235
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
10h 17m
£60–95

Plymouth to Peterborough by train

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Distance: 302.8 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Peterborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Queensgate Bus Stn via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 9h 5m.

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