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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 3 to Plymouthby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Plymouth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    2. Take the train from Reading to PlymouthtrainLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 27m
    £68–203
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus504 / ...
    4h 39m
    £14–60
  3. Drive 200.9 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Plymouthcar200.9 mi
    3h 31m
    £51–73
  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)planeLHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
    5h 23m
    £149–456
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to PlymouthtrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 58m
    £66–153
  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLHR - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
    6h 35m
    £136–405
  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
    6h 58m
    £134–352

Heathrow Terminal 3 to Plymouth by bus and train

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and Plymouth, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Plymouth via Woking Railway Station Southside, Woking, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 58m.

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