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Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Plymouth:
A bus is €55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Plymouth costing on average €78.
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Plymouth costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
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How to get from Longford to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM5h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€401One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM5h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
NX5045:55 PM4h35Longford10:30 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€461One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM6h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:50 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM6h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 510:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM6h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 511:50 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Plymouth:
A bus is €55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Plymouth costing on average €78.
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Plymouth costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Plymouth as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Plymouth by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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