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Compare bus and flight for Paris to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, while a flight costs an average of €469.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€94 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest | €469 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Plymouth:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Plymouth costing on average €94.
A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Plymouth costing on average €469.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 56m.
You'll arrive about 3h 20m sooner (6h 3m by train vs 9h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €72 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Plymouth
How to get from Paris to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM17h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:20 AMPlymouth, Coach Station€721One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM17h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:20 AMPlymouth, Coach Station€721One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL2012+
KL110112:15 PM5h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:45 PMExeter International Airport€3621One-way1 transfer
Other options
9015+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
C012219:02 AM7h09Paris Gare du Nord3:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)€3071One-way2 transfers
9019+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
W3481210:01 AM7h14Paris Gare du Nord4:15 PMPlymouth station (PLY)€3071One-way2 transfers
9019+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
W3481610:01 AM8h10Paris Gare du Nord5:11 PMPlymouth station (PLY)€3071One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM17h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:45 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM18h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:45 PMPlymouth, Coach Station€881One-way1 transfer
KL1406 · KL110110:15 AM7h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:45 PMExeter International Airport€3601One-way1 transfer
KL1404 · KL11019:40 AM8h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:45 PMExeter International Airport€3601One-way1 transfer
KL2008+
KL110111:45 AM6h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:45 PMExeter International Airport€4171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Plymouth:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Plymouth costing on average €94.
A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Plymouth costing on average €469.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 56m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Plymouth as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Eurostar, South Western Railway to go to Plymouth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, ITA, KLM, Air France, Edelweiss Air to go to Plymouth by flight.
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