What is the cheapest way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Saunton Sands and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Saunton Sands to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Bideford Quay and arriving at Mayflower Street via West Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Saunton Sands and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Saunton Sands to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Plymouth via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

The distance between Saunton Sands and Plymouth is 100 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.

How do I travel from Saunton Sands to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saunton Sands to Plymouth bus from?

Saunton Sands to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bideford Quay station.

Where do I catch the Saunton Sands to Plymouth train from?

Saunton Sands to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 118 bus and line 1 bus, which costs £45 - £60 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Saunton Sands to Plymouth bus arrive?

Saunton Sands to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Waitrose station.

Where does the Saunton Sands to Plymouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saunton Sands to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Saunton Sands to Plymouth is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Saunton Sands to Plymouth.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1675+ hotels available in Plymouth.

Saunton Sands to Plymouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 118 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Saunton Sands to Plymouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 46m
£62–106
Drive 67.5 mi
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1. Drive from Saunton Sands to Plymouthcar 67.5 mi
1h 58m
£17–24
Bus, line 118 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Waitrosebus 317
2. Take the bus from West Street to Bus Stationbus 118 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
4h 21m
£46–58
Bus, line 118 bus, line 1 bus via Royal Parade
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Waitrosebus 317
2. Take the bus from West Street to Bus Stationbus 118 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Paradebus 1
4h 27m
£46–58

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Distance: 99.4 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Saunton Sands, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a vehicle from Saunton Sands to Plymouth via Barnstaple and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saunton Sands to Mayflower Street via Bideford Quay, Waitrose, West Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 21m.

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