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How to Travel from

Southampton to Plymouth

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$75.95
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$126.58
Train from Southampton Central to Bath
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$107.59
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Airport Bus Station to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Stagecoach South West

Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bristol Airport Bus Station to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.29

Bath Bus Company

Phone:
+44 (0)1225 444102
Website:
bathbuscompany.com/
Bus from Dorchester Street to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Plymouth is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Plymouth via Westbury (Wilts) and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Southampton to Plymouth?

The distance between Southampton and Plymouth is 286 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $103.26 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Southampton to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Plymouth train from?

Southampton to Plymouth train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Southampton Central station.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Plymouth?

It is currently 08:42 at both, Southampton and Plymouth.

Where does the Southampton to Plymouth train arrive?

Southampton to Plymouth train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Plymouth is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Southampton to Plymouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Plymouth?

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Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1450+ hotels available in Plymouth. Prices start at $50.64 per night.
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