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How to get fromSpain to Plymouthby plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car train

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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Plymouth by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BCN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 56m
    £83–231

  2. Fly Málaga Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane AGP - NQY
    2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 26m
    £73–317

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    19h 18m
    £431–733

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    27h 33m
    £178–727

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry ferry
    27h 42m
    £141–209

  6. Fly Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AGP - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 8m
    £83–219

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 2m
    £83–220

  8. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PMI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 49m
    £83–242

  9. Fly Málaga Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane AGP - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    6h 45m
    £99–524

  10. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    9h 1m
    £142–437

  11. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train
    10h 12m
    £129–324

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    30h 52m
    £102–232

  13. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    31h 47m
    £163–714

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Plymouthcar car
    18h 22m
    £382–506

Spain to Plymouth by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Spain and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Plymouth via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 19h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 30h 52m.

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