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Compare train, coach and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth costing on average £84.
A coach is £100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth costing on average £140.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
Coach takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Plymouth from Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:409h00Stansted Mountfitchet19:40Plymouth£561One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 10:409h00Stansted Mountfitchet19:40Plymouth£561One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 19:558h10Stansted Mountfitchet4:05Plymouth£741One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth costing on average £84.
A coach is £100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Plymouth costing on average £140.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
Coach takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 14 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Plymouth as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Stansted Express, Greater Anglia to go to Plymouth by train.
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