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London to Plymouth by bus

The journey from London to Plymouth by bus is 311.21 km and takes 5 hrs 56 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from London to Plymouth by bus for as little as CHF 8.69 or as much as CHF 78.14. The best price for this journey is CHF 8.69.

Lowest PriceCHF 8.69
Journey Duration5 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day60
Lowest PriceCHF 8.69
Highest PriceCHF 78.14
First Departure00:50
Last Departure23:59
Distance311.21 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Express, FlixBus

London to Plymouth Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Plymouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Plymouth

The cheapest London - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 10.93 if you’re lucky, or CHF 15.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 21.10.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by bus

When travelling to Plymouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, FlixBus and Megabus from London to Plymouth
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Plymouth by bus.
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London to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.78kg
Bus
23.34kg
Flight
62.24kg
Car
49.79kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from London to Plymouth is CHF 32.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 8.69.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Plymouth is CHF 8.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Plymouth by bus?
London to Plymouth is 311.21 km.
How long does the bus between London and Plymouth take?
London to Plymouth is on average 5 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Plymouth?
The bus journey from London to Plymouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, FlixBus and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Plymouth?
London to Plymouth has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from London to Plymouth departs at 00:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from London to Plymouth departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 8.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Plymouth?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from London to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Plymouth is 4 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from London to Plymouth creates 23.34kg of CO2 emissions.