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Trowbridge to Plymouth from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$40 by carBest price
171.8 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Trowbridge 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, CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$89-247
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$40-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 171.8 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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Company
Bath Bus Company, Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$15-22
Company
First Great Western Service, CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$75-170
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Traveling From Trowbridge to Plymouth

The journey from Trowbridge offers a glimpse into charming countryside landscapes, while arriving in Plymouth presents vibrant waterfront views and a bustling urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors to enjoy.

The Barbican
• Quaint cobbled streets lined with shops and galleries.
• Rich maritime history and waterfront dining options.
Millbay
• Home to the modern ferry terminal with stunning sea views.
• Close to the vibrant Royal William Yard for food and leisure.
Plympton
• Peaceful suburban area with scenic parks and gardens.
• Easy access to historical sites like Saltram House.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Plymouth's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Royal William Yard
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Mayflower Steps
Mornings are ideal to enjoy peaceful views and capture stunning photos.
National Marine Aquarium
Late afternoons during school term times offer fewer crowds and a relaxed visit.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often brings the most enjoyable weather, positively impacting your travel adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Plymouth

For a distinct culinary experience, try the seafood platter at The Fish Grill, which showcases fresh local catches and vibrant flavors that contrast sharply with the hearty, pub-style fare found in Trowbridge. The lively atmosphere along the waterfront elevates your dining occasion, allowing you to savor the essence of coastal living.

Trowbridge - Plymouth operators

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

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

Train from Trowbridge to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-40

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$75-170
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$75-210
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 (0)1225 444102
Website
http://bathbuscompany.com

Bus from Broad Quay to Bristol Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Airport Bus Station to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$15-22
Website
https://stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Airport Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$28-28

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

Traveling between Trowbridge 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Trowbridge to Plymouth, covering a distance of 201.2 km in just about 2 hours and 24 minutes of driving time. ⛰️ Enjoy the scenic drive through the stunning English countryside as you make your way from Trowbridge to the historic port city of Plymouth, with prices ranging from £32 to £47 for this delightful journey by car.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Trowbridge to Plymouth with a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads. Enjoy a comfortable ride with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for trains between Trowbridge and Plymouth range from £70 to £195, providing travelers with flexible options based on their budget and preferred travel class.
Departure Point
Trowbridge station
Arrival Point
Plymouth station
🛤️ Making a transfer at Broad Quay and Bristol Airport Bus Station, this bus trip offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel between these two charming British towns. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 2 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and take in the English countryside.
Departure Point
Broad Quay station
Arrival Point
Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Trowbridge and Plymouth is approximately 172.2 km by road. It takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes to travel by train from Trowbridge to Plymouth. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Trowbridge from Plymouth. If you choose to travel by bus, it takes around 6 hours and 26 minutes to reach Plymouth from Trowbridge.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Trowbridge to Plymouth is by bus via Bristol, which costs between £15 and £20 and takes approximately 6 hours and 26 minutes. However, if time is the priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes but may cost between £31 and £47 including fuel and tolls.
When traveling from Trowbridge to Plymouth, the price of a train ticket can range from £66 to £193. Alternatively, taking a bus from Plymouth to Trowbridge can cost between £15 and £20.
To get from Trowbridge to Plymouth without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The driving distance is approximately 201.2 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of driving varies depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, but it ranges between £31 and £47.
To travel from Trowbridge to Plymouth without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and the fare can range between £63 and £196.
There is no direct train link between Trowbridge and Plymouth. However, there are train services available that involve a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus link either, but there are bus services that require transfers and take around 5 hours and 50 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Plymouth. With 1297+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find options suitable for every budget and preference. Prices start at £38 per night, ensuring that there is a range of affordable choices.

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