4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: London to Plymouth flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Plymouth depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$572
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Plymouth will cost around $572 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 7 flights that leave London for Plymouth onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 309 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RK 922810:55 AM1h10London Stansted Airport12:05 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
BA1358+
BA78416:45 AM8h10London Heathrow Airport2:55 PMExeter International Airport$5951One-way1 transfer- BA1358+BA78256:45 AM7h10London Heathrow Airport1:55 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport$6021One-way1 transfer
- BA1326+BA40857:15 AM10h05London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMExeter International Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- BA1438+BA40737:35 AM5h15London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
- RK 922810:55 AM1h10London Stansted Airport12:05 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
- BA1438+BA40737:35 AM5h15London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
- BA1436+BA40736:15 AM6h35London Heathrow Airport12:50 PMExeter International Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
- BA1328+BA408510:15 AM7h05London Heathrow Airport5:20 PMExeter International Airport$7021One-way1 transfer
- BA1358+BA78256:45 AM7h10London Heathrow Airport1:55 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport$6021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$309 Average price | $100 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Plymouth:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Plymouth costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Plymouth costing on average $309 (€253).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Live departures
London to Plymouth flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Plymouth flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1326+BA4085 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h55 | 5:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1438+BA4073 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 1:55 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1360+BA7825 | 8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 1:55 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1360+BA7841 | 8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h35 | 5:20 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RK 9228 | 4:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Plymouth?
Compare prices and tickets London to Plymouth by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Jun 28
Jun 29
Jun 30
Jul 01
Jul 02
Jul 03
Jul 04
Jul 05
Jul 06
Jul 07
Jul 08
Jul 09
Jul 10
Jul 11
Why should you book London to Plymouth flights with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Eastern Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eastern Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Plymouth.
Airlines: Eastern Airways from London to PlymouthFind the best flights between London to Plymouth with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways from $14 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eastern Airways
FAQs: London to Plymouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Plymouth by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Plymouth Seafood Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring fresh seafood, cooking demonstrations, and local produce
- British Firework Championships, an exhilarating competition showcasing spectacular firework displays over Plymouth Sound
- Mayflower 400 Celebrations, a series of events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage with cultural activities and historical reenactments.
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and springtime charm
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Easter, beautiful coastal scenery and family-friendly activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Plymouth
Most London to Plymouth flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Plymouth airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which London airport do flights to Plymouth leave from?
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
More options for your journey from London to Plymouth
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Plymouth and London
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
