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How to get fromPlymouth to Spainby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car ferry, car, bus, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Plymouth to Spain by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car ferry, car, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BRS - PMI
    7h 11m
    €104–205

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Málaga Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NQY - AGP
    8h 24m
    €73–266

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    16h 8m
    €456–803

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Santander to Barcelonacar car
    27h 42m
    €209–854

  5. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 25m
    €194–366

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    7h 23m
    €106–256

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BRS - MAD
    7h 19m
    €111–264

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Málaga Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane EXT - AGP
    6h 44m
    €95–427

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    9h
    €110–249

  10. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NQY - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    9h 46m
    €103–243

  11. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    31h 7m
    €199–840

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    32h 2m
    €152–333

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    18h 27m
    €406–541

Plymouth to Spain by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,609.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Spain?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, and Barcelona Sants in around 16h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 31h 25m.

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