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South Molton, Devon to Plymouth, Devon from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South Molton, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$22 by busBest price
75.6 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from South Molton 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.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$22-42
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$27-45
Fastest
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Distance: 75.6 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$55-143

Traveling From South Molton to Plymouth

Your journey from South Molton offers a peaceful, rural charm that transforms into the vibrant coastal city life of Plymouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and charm.

The Barbican
• Rich maritime history and beautiful waterfront views.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Royal William Yard
• Stunning historic naval architecture and waterfront dining.
• Boutique shops and lively atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Plympton
• Scenic parks and countryside, ideal for walking.
• Family-friendly community with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Plymouth.

Mayflower Steps
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds at this historic site.
National Marine Aquarium
Visit later in the afternoon for a quieter experience and shorter lines.
Royal William Yard
Evenings during weekdays offer lovely sunset views without the weekend rush.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Weather can impact outdoor activities, so staying updated on forecasts can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Plymouth: A Culinary Adventure

Try the fresh seafood at The Fish Cottage, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes highlight Plymouth's coastal heritage. This dining experience contrasts with the rustic, countryside flavors of South Molton, showcasing local catch and bold flavors that celebrate the ocean.

South Molton - Plymouth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Broad Street to Post Office

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-25
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Wellington Taunton Road to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$13-18
Website
https://stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Cadres Farm to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$5-8

Bus from King Street to Rail Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$23-55

Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$40-85

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

Traveling between South Molton 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 journey from South Molton to Plymouth, spanning 136.8 km, weaving through scenic landscapes and charming villages along the way. In just 1 hour and 31 minutes of driving time, you'll reach your destination in Plymouth, allowing for a smooth and enjoyable road trip. 💸 With prices ranging from £21 to £35 for the car journey, this cost-effective travel option offers flexibility and convenience for those looking to explore the beautiful route between South Molton and Plymouth.
Average price
£21 - £35
🚏 Passengers will need to board a National Express service at Broad Street station in South Molton, with transfers along the way at Post Office and Wellington Taunton Road. ⏱️ The total duration of the bus journey, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes, ending at Plymouth Armada Bus Station. The ticket prices can vary from £17 to £33 for this route.
Departure Point
Broad Street station
Arrival Point
Plymouth Armada Bus Station