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Get from Plymouth to St Austell
The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Plymouth and St Austell?
Stops in Plymouth
- A
Plymouth Coach Station
165 Armada Way, Plymouth PL1 1HZ, UK - B
Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station
Exeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 - C
Port: Plymouth
Millbay, Plymouth, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3EW, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29740 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £5
National Express Plymouth St Austell recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Plymouth to St Austell
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Plymouth to St Austell?
The cheapest coach tickets from Plymouth to St Austell start from £5. The average price for this route is around £9. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Plymouth to St Austell?
The average bus journey time from Plymouth to St Austell is 1h, covering a distance of 29 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Plymouth to St Austell route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Plymouth to St Austell?
The earliest bus departs from Plymouth to St Austell at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 17:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Plymouth to St Austell?
A bus journey from Plymouth to St Austell produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to St Austell was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plymouth to St Austell as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £6 to £11 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to St Austell based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-30.
