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4.6Travel Information to Plymouth from Portsmouth
 Distance | 136 miles (220 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $33 - $96 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $33 (€30) • 8 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $96 (€87) • 4 h 20 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or South Western Railway |
Take a train or bus to travel 136 miles (220 km) to Plymouth from Portsmouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or South Western Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Portsmouth to Plymouth.
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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Plymouth.
There are 2 ways to get from Portsmouth to Plymouth: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Plymouth is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Plymouth:
Taking a bus costs $63 (€57) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $96 (€87).
The fastest way to get to Plymouth from Portsmouth is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 30 min.
The distance from Portsmouth to Plymouth is approximately 136 miles (220 km).
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Plymouth is:
- 14 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Plymouth from Portsmouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Portsmouth to Plymouth:
The following travel companies offer services from Portsmouth to Plymouth:
- National Express can take you to Plymouth by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Portsmouth to Plymouth for $33 (€30).
- South Western Railway, Great Western Rail or first_great_western can take you to Plymouth by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Plymouth for $96 (€87).
Yes, there are direct routes from Portsmouth to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Plymouth 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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