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How to get from Plymouth to Funchal?

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

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

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

Plymouth to Funchal bus

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

Plymouth to Funchal train

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

Flights Plymouth Funchal

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

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

Travel information for Plymouth Funchal

City of departure
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Funchal
Portugal
Madeira
Distance
1388 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Plymouth to Funchal easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Funchal

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Funchal?
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth to Funchal are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Funchal (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Funchal are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Plymouth-Funchal buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Funchal are usually much slower than trains to Funchal to cover the 1388 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Plymouth to Funchal?
Speed Flying between Plymouth and Funchal is the fastest way to travel the 1388 mi between Plymouth and Funchal.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Plymouth to Funchal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Plymouth to Funchal can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Plymouth Funchal have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Funchal?
Speed Plymouth to Funchal trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Funchal generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Plymouth Funchal train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Plymouth Funchal train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Plymouth departure bus stations

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Plymouth Departure Stations

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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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Devonport
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Keyham
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Funchal Arrival Airports

Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo
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coach Plymouth Funchal

The average price of a bus ticket for the Plymouth-Funchal 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 Funchal on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Plymouth and Funchal are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

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

Bus companies Plymouth Funchal

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National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Plymouth Funchal

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Plymouth to Funchal. 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.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Plymouth and Funchal, 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 Plymouth to Funchal, 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 Plymouth to Funchal

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
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Flights Plymouth Funchal

Airlines Plymouth Funchal

Easyjet
Easyjet
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
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