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Compare train and coach for Norwich to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 452 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Norwich to Plymouth
How to get to Plymouth from Norwich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Norwich to Plymouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:0513h25Norwich, Bus Station22:30Plymouth, Coach Station£311One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0513h25Norwich, Bus Station22:30Plymouth, Coach Station£311One-way1 change
Fastest
- W34836+
P01294+
C3726515:305h42Norwich station (NRW)21:12Plymouth station (PLY)£2301One-way2 changes
Other options
- W34819+C37191+P0127512:305h47Norwich station (NRW)18:17Plymouth station (PLY)£2301One-way2 changes
- W34830+P01291+C3847114:305h50Norwich station (NRW)20:20Plymouth station (PLY)£2301One-way2 changes
- W34823+C37217+P0128313:305h50Norwich station (NRW)19:20Plymouth station (PLY)£2301One-way2 changes
- NX491 · NX50110:1511h50Norwich, Bus Station22:05Plymouth, Coach Station£551One-way1 change
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FAQs: Norwich to Plymouth
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This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Plymouth:
A coach is £105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Plymouth costing on average £152.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norwich and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Norwich International Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Plymouth by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia to go to Plymouth by train.
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