There are 6 ways to get from Swaffham 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 Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 56m£139–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
13h 5m£51–92Drive 309.7 mi
- Drive from Swaffham to Plymouthcar 309.7 mi
5h 28m£78–113Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
12h 41m£139–704Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 14m£155–238Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
10h 21m£143–449
Swaffham to Plymouth by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Plymouth is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Plymouth is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Swaffham to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Cinema, Norwich and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Plymouth via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Swaffham and Plymouth is 342 miles. The road distance is 311.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Swaffham to Plymouth, including transfers.
Swaffham to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Swaffham to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Plymouth via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Plymouth Coach Station via Boots, Cinema, Norwich, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swaffham to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Swaffham to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Plymouth is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Swaffham to Plymouth.
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