There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth by bus, train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
4h 40m£15–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to PlymouthLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 49m£67–152Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Plymouth201.3 mi
3h 31m£30–45Drive 201.3 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth201.3 mi
3h 31m£50–72Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
5h 19m£141–385Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 6m£69–165Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
6h 46m£145–415
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth is to bus which costs £15 - £65 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 31m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Plymouth is 224 miles. The road distance is 202.5 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £15 - £65.
The bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £15 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 6m.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England and Plymouth, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 4h 40m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Plymouth via Heathrow Terminal 2, Woking Railway Station Southside, Woking, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–750
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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