There are 3 ways to get from Southampton Port to Plymouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 29m£68–152Drive 146 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton Port to Plymouthcar 146 mi
2h 54m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
7h 6m£39–70
Southampton Port to Plymouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Plymouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Millbrook (Hants) and arriving at Plymouth via Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Southampton Port and Plymouth is 164 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Southampton Port to Plymouth, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Plymouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Southampton Port to Plymouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Plymouth is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Southampton Port to Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Millbrook (Hants) to Plymouth via Salisbury and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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