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Compare bus, train, and flight for Plymouth to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. 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 €47, while a flight costs an average of €500.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €500 Average price | €164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Plymouth to Longford:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Longford costing on average €109.
A bus is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Longford costing on average €500.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €117. The journey takes 5h 25m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Plymouth to Longford
How to get from Plymouth to Longford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Longford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM7h55Plymouth, Coach Station3:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5€291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM7h55Plymouth, Coach Station3:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5€291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W34554 · C47865+
C37771 · C370495:56 AM4h11Plymouth station (PLY)10:07 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€991One-way3 transfers
Other options
- W34554 · C47865+C37771 · C370495:56 AM4h17Plymouth station (PLY)10:13 AMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)€991One-way3 transfers
- W34554 · C47865+C37771+
W106145:56 AM4h20Plymouth station (PLY)10:16 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€991One-way4 transfers - W34554+C37795 · C370585:56 AM4h26Plymouth station (PLY)10:22 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM7h35Plymouth, Coach Station2:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:59 PM5h36Plymouth, Coach Station5:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM6h20Plymouth, Coach Station2:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Longford:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Longford costing on average €109.
A bus is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Longford costing on average €500.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Longford as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, easyJet to go to Longford by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Longford by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Longford by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 10 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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