Port of Plymouth
Land Transport and Travel To and From Port Plymouth
(Plymouth, Devon, England, UK)
There are plenty of transport options to and from Plymouth Port. It is located near some excellent motorways that link the port to other parts of the UK.
Travel by Bus and Shuttles
You can take a National Express coach from cities including Newquay, Bristol and London's Victoria Station. The coaches travel into the centre of Plymouth. A brief taxi ride will get you to and from the port.
Car Hire and Road Travel
By car, take the M5 to Exeter, and change onto the A38. This goes all the way to Plymouth. Upon reaching Plymouth, take the A374 and follow directions for the city centre. As you near the centre, you will see that the port is well signposted. Just follow the signs all the way to the terminal.
Several car hire companies are available in the town of Plymouth. You can usually arrange for a hire car to meet you at the port terminal. To secure a hire car booking and get the best rate, book online in advance.
Trains and Rail Travel
Trains operate scheduled routes from London's Paddington station to Plymouth with a journey time of 3 hours, 30 minutes. Plymouth Station is located near the city centre, which is a quick taxi ride to and from the port.
Car Parking
There is a car park near the port terminal that offers both long- and short-term parking for free.
Travel by Taxis
Outside the terminal, ferry passengers can find numerous taxis awaiting their arrival.
