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How to get fromPlymouth to Sheffordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Shefford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Arleseytrain train Horsham - Peterborough / ...
    4h 39m
    £145–236

  2. Bus via City of St Albans

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus bus 724 / ...
    11h 6m
    £31–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    8h 14m
    £42–70

  4. Drive  238 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Sheffordcar car 238 mi
    4h 30m
    £59–85

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain train
    8h 47m
    £234–453

Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Shefford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Arlesey in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Northbridge Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Airport Bus Station, and Hermitage Road in around 8h 14m.

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