There are 6 ways to get from Ruislip to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 54m£91–187Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
7h 28m£27–42Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
7h 12m£32–57Drive 207.2 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to Plymouthcar 207.2 mi
3h 41m£52–75Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 59m£134–278Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
7h 17m£207–440
Ruislip to Plymouth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Plymouth is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Plymouth is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruislip to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from West Drayton and arriving at Plymouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Ruislip and Plymouth is 220 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Ruislip to Plymouth, including transfers.
Ruislip to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ruislip to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Plymouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ruislip to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Ruislip to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Plymouth is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Ruislip to Plymouth.
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