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Plymouth to Saltash from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Plymouth, United Kingdom
to
Saltash, United Kingdom

How to Get from Plymouth to Saltash: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 RideshareBest price
7.2 milesDistance
8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Saltash with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-14
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 7.2 miles
Duration: 8m

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Company
Go Cornwall Bus
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-3
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$45-60

Traveling From Plymouth to Saltash

Your journey from Plymouth, with its bustling waterfront and rich maritime history, to Saltash, where the tranquil charm of the Tamar Valley awaits, promises contrasting experiences that celebrate both vibrancy and serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saltash

Saltash features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

St. Stephen
• Known for its peaceful parks and green spaces.
• Offers stunning views of the Tamar River.
Saltash Town Centre
• Bustling with local shops and cafes.
• Rich in history with notable landmarks.
Lower Ferry
• Access to beautiful riverside walks.
• Close to ferry services to Plymouth.

Best Times To Visit Saltash's Attractions

Planning your visits to Saltash's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Saltash Waterfront
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
The Tamar Bridge
Weekdays before noon offer a quieter experience while crossing.
St. Stephen's Church
Weekdays are ideal to explore its history without interruptions.

Saltash Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saltash enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant, offering comfortable temperatures that enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Saltash: A Tasty Divergence

At The Cornish Olive, the focus on locally-sourced ingredients shines through in their delicious seafood pasta, bringing a distinct coastal flair that sets it apart from Plymouth's vibrant pub scene. The intimate atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, innovative flavors create a unique dining experience that reflects the charm of Saltash.

Plymouth - Saltash operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plymouth and Saltash, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Plymouth to Saltash

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-14
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Western Approach Subway to Callington Road Football Stadium

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Royal Parade to Long Park Road School

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-3
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Plymouth to Saltash

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+44 1752 666222

Other from Plymouth to Saltash

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$45-60

Plymouth to Saltash: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Plymouth and Saltash offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Take a scenic drive from Plymouth to Saltash, covering a distance of 11.3 km in just about 11 minutes. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel prices ranging from £2 to £3 for a convenient car journey between these two charming destinations.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Hop on the direct train departing from Plymouth to Saltash, operated by First Great Western Service. With services departing hourly, it's a quick and convenient journey taking only around 8 minutes. 💷 Prices for this train journey between Plymouth and Saltash range from £2 to £11, making it an affordable and efficient option for your travel within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Plymouth station
Arrival Point
Saltash station
🚌 The bus journey from Plymouth to Saltash is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two destinations with a direct route available every 30 minutes. The trip takes approximately 23 minutes. 💷 Prices for the bus ride between Saltash and Plymouth are affordable, ranging from £2 to £2.
Departure Point
Western Approach Subway station
Arrival Point
Callington Road Football Stadium station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your journey ahead by checking the Go Cornwall Bus schedule, as services run every 30 minutes; this ensures you won't miss your bus or need to wait too long. More information can be found at Go Cornwall Bus.
• Consider bringing along a light snack or drink for your 23-minute bus ride, as there may not be any food or beverage services onboard, and it’s always a good idea to stay refreshed during your travels.
• Upon your arrival at Callington Road Football Stadium in Saltash, note that the bus stop is conveniently located near the stadium, making it an ideal location to explore nearby attractions; familiarize yourself with a map of the area beforehand to assist in navigating once you disembark. You can find local maps at Saltash Town Council.