What is the cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth is to train and bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Woolwich and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place / Frances Street and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Woolwich and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Plymouth via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Woolwich to Plymouth?

The distance between Woolwich and Plymouth is 238 miles. The road distance is 223.2 miles.

How do I travel from Woolwich to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Woolwich to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Woolwich to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to Plymouth bus from?

Woolwich to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to Plymouth train from?

Woolwich to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Woolwich to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Woolwich to Plymouth is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £120 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Woolwich to Plymouth bus arrive?

Woolwich to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Woolwich to Plymouth train arrive?

Woolwich to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Woolwich to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Plymouth is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Woolwich to Plymouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Woolwich to Plymouth?

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Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1674+ hotels available in Plymouth.

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There are 7 ways to get from Woolwich to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 14m
£109–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
8h 43m
£30–119
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
7h 20m
£46–82
Drive 221.9 mi
1. Drive from Woolwich to Plymouthcar 221.9 mi
4h 23m
£54–78
Fly from London City Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 16m
£249–497
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 41m
£204–455
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
6h 36m
£123–264

Woolwich to Plymouth by train

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Distance: 236.1 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Plymouth, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 7h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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