How to get to Plymouth from Worthing

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Compare coach and train for Worthing to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £96.

Distance: 271 km

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£96

Average Price

£70

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

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30m

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8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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30m

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4h 36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Plymouth is a coach with an average price of £70.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Plymouth:

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worthing to Plymouth costing on average £96.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worthing and Plymouth including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.73. The journey takes 8h 7m 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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from Worthing to Plymouth

How to get to Plymouth from Worthing by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Worthing to Plymouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    8:1511h40
    Worthing
    19:55Plymouth
    £541One-way
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  • National Express
    8:1511h40
    Worthing
    19:55Plymouth
    £541One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    8:1511h40
    Worthing
    19:55Plymouth
    £541One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Worthing to Plymouth

Travel to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Worthing to Plymouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Worthing and Plymouth including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Plymouth is a coach with an average price of £70.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Plymouth:

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worthing to Plymouth costing on average £96.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Plymouth is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 37m.

The Worthing to Plymouth distance is approximately 271 km.
The average frequency per day from Worthing to Plymouth is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Worthing and Plymouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Worthing to Plymouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Worthing station (WRH) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Worthing, Marine Parade and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Worthing to Plymouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Plymouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Worthing to Plymouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Bristol Airport, Exeter, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Plymouth and these popular destinations at a great price.

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