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How to get from Plymouth to Birkenhead?

Are you planning to travel to Birkenhead from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Birkenhead, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Plymouth and Birkenhead, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, MegaBus, Blablacar or CrossCountry), 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 Plymouth and Birkenhead, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Birkenhead trip.

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

Plymouth to Birkenhead bus

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

Plymouth to Birkenhead train

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

Carpooling Plymouth Birkenhead

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

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

Travel information for Plymouth Birkenhead

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

Plan your trip from Plymouth to Birkenhead 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 Plymouth and Birkenhead that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, MegaBus, Blablacar or CrossCountry to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Birkenhead with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Birkenhead

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Birkenhead?
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Birkenhead train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Plymouth to Birkenhead trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Plymouth Birkenhead train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Plymouth Birkenhead train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Birkenhead?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Birkenhead, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth to Birkenhead are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birkenhead (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Plymouth-Birkenhead buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Birkenhead are usually much slower than trains to Birkenhead to cover the 213 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Birkenhead?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Plymouth to Birkenhead.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Birkenhead is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Plymouth to Birkenhead.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth to Birkenhead can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

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coach Plymouth Birkenhead

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Plymouth-Birkenhead bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

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 Plymouth-Birkenhead coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Plymouth Birkenhead

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Trains Plymouth Birkenhead

Train tickets from Plymouth to Birkenhead can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Plymouth to Birkenhead. 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 Plymouth to Birkenhead at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Plymouth and Birkenhead are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Plymouth to Birkenhead

CrossCountry
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Carpool Plymouth Birkenhead

The number of seats available in a carpool from Plymouth to Birkenhead depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Plymouth to Birkenhead 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 Plymouth to Birkenhead, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Plymouth and Birkenhead also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Plymouth Birkenhead to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Birkenhead

Blablacar
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