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Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 309 km
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€86 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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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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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to London
Travel to London 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 Plymouth to London.

There are 3 travel options from Plymouth to London: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to London is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €16 compared to other travel options to London:
A coach is €6 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €22 from Plymouth to London.
A coach is €39 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Plymouth to London costing on average €55.
The fastest way to get to London from Plymouth is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 5 h 35 min.
Getting to London by train takes 3 h 8 min on average.
The distance between Plymouth and London is around 308 km.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to London is:
- Around 21 coaches per day.
- 3 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to London from Plymouth as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Plymouth to London:
- Coaches mostly leave from Plymouth, Coach Station and tend to arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains from Plymouth to London most often leave from Plymouth and arrive in London Euston.
The following travel companies offer services from Plymouth to London:
- National Express, FlixBus or Megabus can take you to London by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Plymouth to London for €16.
- Eastern Airways can get you to London by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eastern Airways from Plymouth to London for €89 on Omio.
- Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway or first_great_western can take you to London by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for South Western Railway from Plymouth to London for €55.
Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to London with the following travel companies:
- You can find 8 direct coaches per day to take to London with National Express or FlixBus.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to London with Eastern Airways.
- You'll find 4 direct trains a day to London with Great Western Rail or first_great_western.
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 journey.
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