What is the cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Southampton Port?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Southampton Central via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

The distance between Plymouth and Southampton Port is 181 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.

How do I travel from Plymouth to Southampton Port without a car?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Plymouth to Southampton Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Southampton Port train from?

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

Where does the Plymouth to Southampton Port train arrive?

Plymouth to Southampton Port train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Southampton Port is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Plymouth to Southampton Port.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth to Southampton Port?

Book your Plymouth to Southampton Port train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton Port?

There are 2045+ hotels available in Southampton Port.

Plymouth to Southampton Port - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Westbury (Wilts)train Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 50m
£83–157
Drive 145.8 mi
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1. Drive from Plymouth to Southampton Portcar 145.8 mi
2h 53m
£36–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavernbus Fal
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 37m
£39–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
7h 5m
£168–524
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 43m
£67–150

Plymouth to Southampton Port by train and bus

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Southampton Port, England?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Regents Park Road via Westbury (Wilts), Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 3h 50m.

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