How to get from Plymouth to London by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Plymouth to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 191 miles (308 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus | |
Popular travel companies | Megabus |
Travel 191 miles (308 km) by bus between Plymouth and London. Megabus is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Plymouth to London.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $11 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Plymouth - London travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
You can travel from Plymouth to London by bus.
The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to London is by flight, which requires on average 1 h 25 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 191 miles (308 km) between Plymouth and London.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to London is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Plymouth and London as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Plymouth to London:
The following travel company offer services from Plymouth to London:
Yes, there is a direct service from Plymouth to London:
Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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