Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Plymouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Plymouth

With a population of 247 297, Plymouth is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Plymouth has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Plymouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Greedy Goose (Prysten House Finewell Street) and The Boathouse (2-5 Commercial Wharf Madeira Road) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Pho Plymouth (Melville) and Knead Pizza (Prysten House) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Plymouth.

When to visit Plymouth

Plymouth in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plymouth in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7100
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Plymouth in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 20 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Plymouth, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.

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How to Get to Plymouth

Plane

When flying to Plymouth, you’ll arrive at Plymouth (PLH), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Plymouth, followed by Great Western Railway. Located 5 km from the city centre, Plymouth St Budeaux Victoria Road is the busiest station in Plymouth. Another popular train station is Plymouth, located 0.6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Plymouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 308 km from Plymouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Plymouth using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Plymouth takes 539 km and will cost you around ₹ 4,599. From Coventry, the ticket costs about ₹ 5,876 for a journey of 797 km. The most popular bus station is Plymouth Marsh Mills Bus, located 4 km from the city centre of Plymouth. Plymouth Plymouth Bus Station Bretonside is also a commonly used station, and is 0.5 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Plymouth, you’ll arrive at Plymouth (PLH), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Plymouth, followed by Great Western Railway. Located 5 km from the city centre, Plymouth St Budeaux Victoria Road is the busiest station in Plymouth. Another popular train station is Plymouth, located 0.6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Plymouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 308 km from Plymouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Plymouth using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Plymouth takes 539 km and will cost you around ₹ 4,599. From Coventry, the ticket costs about ₹ 5,876 for a journey of 797 km. The most popular bus station is Plymouth Marsh Mills Bus, located 4 km from the city centre of Plymouth. Plymouth Plymouth Bus Station Bretonside is also a commonly used station, and is 0.5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Plymouth

EXTExeter
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Plymouth

KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,158 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in Plymouth

Average rates range from around ₹ 8,535 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 14,648 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Plymouth, with prices from ₹ 2,470 to ₹ 87,885 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Plymouth are about 23% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Plymouth

Most booked hotels in Plymouth

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Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,244+
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Future Inn Plymouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,890+
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Inn on the Shore
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,752+
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Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,025+
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Two Bridges Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,263+
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Crowne Plaza Plymouth
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,366+
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Hiring a car in Plymouth

Hiring a car in Plymouth costs ₹ 19,893 per day, on average, or ₹ 59,678 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 148 per litre in Plymouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,778 and ₹ 2,371. The most frequently booked car type in Plymouth is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Plymouth costs ₹ 19,893 per day, on average, or ₹ 59,678 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 148 per litre in Plymouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,778 and ₹ 2,371. The most frequently booked car type in Plymouth is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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