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Plymouth to Fowey from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Fowey, United Kingdom

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

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$10 by busBest price
35.1 kmDistance
53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Fowey 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
1h  31m
Estimated price
$24-53
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Company
Go Cornwall Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$10-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.1 km
Duration: 53m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$12-19
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$210-260
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Traveling From Plymouth to Fowey

The journey from Plymouth, a vibrant city brimming with maritime history, leads you to Fowey, where serene coastal charm and scenic views offer a delightful escape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fowey

Fowey offers charming neighborhoods, each with distinct character and appeal.

Fowey Town Centre
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the picturesque streets.
• Close proximity to scenic river views and walking paths.
Readymoney Cove
• Ideal for relaxing beach days with stunning views.
• Convenient access to historic sites like St. Catherine's Castle.
Polruan
• Quaint, narrow streets with traditional Cornish cottages.
• Breathtaking ferry rides to Fowey and coastal walks.

Best Times To Visit Fowey's Attractions

Timing your visit to Fowey can elevate your experience at major attractions.

Fowey Aquarium
Visit in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and personal access.
St. Catherine's Castle
Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
The Esplanade
Weekdays, especially in early spring, provide a quieter stroll along the coast.

Fowey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fowey enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and pleasant summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring and early autumn offers the best weather for exploring, as the temperatures are comfortable and the crowds are smaller.

Dining in Fowey: A Local Experience

Try the fresh catch of the day at The Fish Factor, where the emphasis is on locally-sourced seafood prepared with vibrant coastal flavors, setting it apart from Plymouth's more urban dining scene. The laid-back atmosphere and stunning river views create a dining experience that highlights Fowey’s connection to the sea.

Plymouth - Fowey operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plymouth and Fowey, 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 Par

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from Plymouth to Fowey

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$23-55
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Western Approach Subway to Bodmin Parkway Station

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Western Approach Subway to Fowey

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$10-24
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1752 666222
Website
https://needacab247.com

Taxi from Plymouth to Fowey

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$210-260
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Other from Plymouth to Fowey

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$12-19

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

Traveling between Plymouth and Fowey 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Plymouth to Fowey, covering a driving distance of 62.8 km in just around 53 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £9 to £15 for the scenic route from Plymouth to Fowey.
Average price
£9 - £15
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Plymouth to Fowey in just 1 hour and 31 minutes, making it a convenient and enjoyable way to travel between these charming destinations in the United Kingdom. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride from Plymouth to Fowey range from £19 to £42, offering passengers flexibility in choosing the fare that best suits their budget for this coastal adventure.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Plymouth to Fowey, a charming coastal town in the United Kingdom. Traveling by bus offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination in approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus ride between Fowey and Plymouth can range from £8 to £19, providing flexibility for travelers with different budgets. 🌊 Once you arrive in Fowey, explore this quaint seaside town known for its serene harbor, narrow streets, and quaint shops. Relax by the water, stroll along the charming waterfront, and immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere of this hidden gem on the south coast of England.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Plymouth and Fowey in the United Kingdom is approximately 35.4 km, with a road distance of 62.1 km. By train, it takes a certain amount of time to reach Fowey from Plymouth. By car, it takes around to reach Plymouth from Fowey. Additionally, if you choose to travel by bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach Fowey from Plymouth.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Plymouth to Fowey is to drive. It typically costs around £10-£15 and takes approximately 53 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the option to explore different stops along the way. However, for those looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi is recommended. Although it is more expensive, costing around £87-£111, it also takes about 53 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice.
The prices for a train journey between Plymouth and Fowey range from £26 to £52.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Plymouth to Fowey without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance between the two is approximately 62.8 km and it takes around 53 minutes to drive. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, the cost of making this journey by car can vary between £10 and £15.
To travel from Plymouth to Fowey without a car, the most convenient option is by train. The journey takes approximately 57 minutes and tickets cost between £24-£52.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Fowey. There are currently over 1548 hotels to choose from in the area, offering a range of prices starting at £54 per night.
Yes, you can absolutely travel from Plymouth to Fowey by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 35.4 km, and the route is quite scenic. While the exact time it takes to complete the journey by bike may vary depending on individual factors, you can expect it to take around 2-3 hours.

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