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Gunnislake to Plymouth from $4.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gunnislake, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$4.8 by busBest price
18 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gunnislake to Plymouth 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
45m
Estimated price
$6.5-23.9
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$4.8-6.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 31m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5.6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$105.1-145.9

Traveling From Gunnislake to Plymouth

The journey from Gunnislake to Plymouth presents a delightful contrast, where the tranquility of a charming village meets the vibrant energy of a bustling coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Hoe
• Iconic views of Plymouth Sound and the English Channel.
• Home to historical landmarks and the famous Smeaton's Tower.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
• Showcases the works of renowned artist Barbara Hepworth.
• Beautiful gardens provide a peaceful retreat in the city.
Royal William Yard
• A stunning waterfront area filled with restaurants and shops.
• Well-preserved historic naval victualling yard with unique architecture.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Maximize your Plymouth experience by timing your visits to popular attractions just right.

The Hoe
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Mayflower Steps
Weekdays are ideal to explore this historic site without the weekend rush.
National Marine Aquarium
Mornings, especially on weekdays, offer a quieter atmosphere for families.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth enjoys a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a charming destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often offers the best weather, enhancing your outdoor experiences, but be prepared for occasional rain at any time.

Dining Recommendation in Plymouth

For a standout experience, try the seafood paella at The Boat Café, where the fresh catch from local waters creates a vibrant dish that contrasts with Gunnislake's traditional fare. The lively waterfront atmosphere and focus on quality local ingredients set Plymouth apart, providing a unique and exciting culinary adventure.

Gunnislake - Plymouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gunnislake and Plymouth, 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 Gunnislake to Plymouth

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
5.3-19
Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to North Road East

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
3.8-5.3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7920 473 747
Website
kithillcars.co.uk

Taxi from Gunnislake to Plymouth

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
83-113
Contact phone
+44 1579 556 141
Website
darrenscars.com

Taxi from Gunnislake to Plymouth

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
83-113
Drive

Drive from Gunnislake to Plymouth

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
4.5-7.5

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

Traveling between Gunnislake and Plymouth 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from Gunnislake to Plymouth typically include a catering service offered by Great Western Railway (GWR), providing a selection of snacks and beverages including hot drinks, cold drinks, and light meals. Be sure to check the GWR website for seasonal menus as options may vary.
• The train from Gunnislake to Plymouth offers seating options primarily in standard class and sometimes first class, depending on the train. Make sure to reserve first class seats in advance if you're looking for more space and complimentary refreshments. Tickets can be purchased via the Great Western Railway website: gwr.com
• Upon arrival at Plymouth station, expect clear signage to navigate efficiently. You can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage facility, and there are restrooms available. If you're in need of a shower, some local gyms offer day passes. For the fastest way to the city center, take the city bus services; Routes 1 and 1A provide regular service from the station to the center with an average travel time of about 15 minutes. Remember to have some change ready for bus fares!