There are 3 ways to get from Plymouth to Praa Sands 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, line 2 bus
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trewartha Roadbus 2
3h 21m£36–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
4h 1m£13–25Drive 74.4 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Praa Sandscar 74.4 mi
1h 39m£19–27
Plymouth to Praa Sands by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Praa Sands is to bus which costs £12 - £25 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Praa Sands is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Praa Sands. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Trewartha Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Plymouth and Praa Sands is 88 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Praa Sands without a car is to train and line 2 bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Plymouth to Praa Sands, including transfers.
Plymouth to Praa Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Praa Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Praa Sands is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Plymouth to Praa Sands.
There are 3303+ hotels available in Praa Sands.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Praa Sands, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Penzance Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 2h 35m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Trewartha Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
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