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Compare train and coach for Chippenham to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 186 km
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£48 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Chippenham to Plymouth
How to get to Plymouth from Chippenham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chippenham to Plymouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:2510h05Chippenham, Town Bridge22:30Plymouth, Coach Station£261One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:2510h05Chippenham, Town Bridge22:30Plymouth, Coach Station£261One-way1 change
Fastest
G14961+
W2987314:092h39Chippenham station (CPM)16:48Plymouth station (PLY)£551One-way1 change
Other options
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G0115317:082h39Chippenham station (CPM)19:47Plymouth station (PLY)£631One-way1 change
W34719+
G0115418:102h39Chippenham station (CPM)20:49Plymouth station (PLY)£631One-way1 change
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W2986212:072h40Chippenham station (CPM)14:47Plymouth station (PLY)£631One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:1510h15Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys22:30Plymouth, Coach Station£261One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:0511h35Chippenham, Town Bridge17:40Plymouth, Coach Station£271One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:5511h45Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys17:40Plymouth, Coach Station£271One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Chippenham to Plymouth:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chippenham to Plymouth costing on average £48.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chippenham and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Chippenham station (CPM) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Plymouth by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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