How to travel from Exmouth to Plymouth

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Compare train and bus for Exmouth to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exmouth to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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$11

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$20

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2h 1m

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1h 31m

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1h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from Exmouth to Plymouth is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Exmouth to Plymouth:

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Exmouth to Plymouth costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Exmouth to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exmouth and Plymouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exmouth to Plymouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Exmouth to Plymouth

Travel to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Exmouth to Plymouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Exmouth and Plymouth including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Exmouth to Plymouth is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Exmouth to Plymouth:

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Exmouth to Plymouth costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Exmouth to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

The distance from Exmouth to Plymouth is approximately 36 miles (59 km).
The average frequency per day from Exmouth to Plymouth is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exmouth and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exmouth to Plymouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Exmouth station (EXM) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
  • Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Exmouth to Plymouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach South West to go to Plymouth by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Plymouth by train.
Omio customers who travel from Exmouth to Plymouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Bristol Airport, Exeter, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Plymouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Plymouth to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore Plymouth's historic sites, maritime heritage, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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