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How to get from Madrid to Plymouth?

Are you planning to travel to Plymouth from Madrid and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Madrid to Plymouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Madrid and Plymouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, First Great Western, ALSA, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Madrid and Plymouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Madrid Plymouth trip.

For your trip from Madrid to Plymouth, you have several transport options

Madrid to Plymouth ferry

The ferry between Madrid and Plymouth is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Madrid to Plymouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Madrid to Plymouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Madrid to Plymouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Madrid Plymouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Madrid Plymouth

Many flights connect Madrid to Plymouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Plymouth in record time.

Carpooling Madrid Plymouth

Carpooling between Madrid and Plymouth is perfect if you want to travel to Plymouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Madrid or Plymouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Madrid to Plymouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Madrid Plymouth

City of departure
Madrid
Spain
Destination city
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
689 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Madrid to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Madrid to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Madrid and Plymouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, First Great Western, ALSA, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Madrid and Plymouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Madrid and Plymouth

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Madrid to Plymouth?
Prices Coach tickets from Madrid to Plymouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Plymouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Madrid and Plymouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Madrid to Plymouth are usually much slower than trains to Plymouth to cover the 689 mi distance.
Comfort Madrid-Plymouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Madrid to Plymouth?
Comfort The Madrid Plymouth ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Plymouth than any other mode of transport.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Duration Ferry journeys between Madrid and Plymouth can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Plymouth.
Prices Fares for ferries between Madrid and Plymouth may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Madrid to Plymouth?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Madrid to Plymouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Madrid and Plymouth is the fastest way to travel the 689 mi between Madrid and Plymouth.
Prices Air tickets from Madrid to Plymouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Plymouth often have to arrive at Madrid airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Madrid to Plymouth?
Speed Madrid to Plymouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Madrid and Plymouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Madrid Plymouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Madrid Plymouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Madrid to Plymouth?
Economical Carpooling from Madrid to Plymouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Madrid to Plymouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Madrid to Plymouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Madrid? Where do I arrive in Plymouth?

Madrid departure bus stations

Madrid America
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Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
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Madrid Departure Stations

Madrid-Chamartin
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
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Departure airports in Madrid

Adolfo-Suárez de Madrid-Barajas
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Plymouth Arrival Ports

Plymouth Ferry Terminal
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Plymouth arrival coach stations

Plymouth
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Plymouth Arrival Stations

Plymouth
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Ferry Madrid Plymouth

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Madrid and Plymouth. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Madrid and Plymouth and you will need to combine the trip to Plymouth with another mode of transport.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Madrid to Plymouth, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Madrid and Plymouth and to assess the transport conditions.

The amenities on board the ferry from Madrid to Plymouth vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Madrid and Plymouth. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Ferry Companies Madrid Plymouth

Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries
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coach Madrid Plymouth

The average price of a bus ticket for the Madrid-Plymouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Madrid to Plymouth on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Madrid from Plymouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Plymouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Madrid-Plymouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Madrid-Plymouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Madrid Plymouth

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Madrid Plymouth

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Madrid to Plymouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Madrid to Plymouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Madrid and Plymouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Madrid to Plymouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Madrid to Plymouth

Renfe
Renfe
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Madrid Plymouth

Airlines Madrid Plymouth

Air Europa
Air Europa
Iberia
Iberia
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Ryanair
Ryanair
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Madrid Plymouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Madrid to Plymouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Madrid to Plymouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Madrid and Plymouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Madrid and Plymouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Madrid Plymouth

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