Find coaches from London to Plymouth

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Next departures from London to Plymouth on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
    Victoria Coach Station
    Plymouth Coach StationCheapest
    National Express
      Victoria Coach Station
      Plymouth, Marsh Mills, o/s SainsburysFastest
      National Express
        Victoria Coach Station
        Plymouth Coach StationNo tags
        Flixbus
          Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)
          Plymouth Armada Bus StationNo tags
          National Express
            Victoria Coach Station
            Plymouth Coach StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Plymouth

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            4h 30mAverage duration
            309 kmDistance
            13kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$14 - US$102Average duration6h 25m
            7kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$62 - US$353Average duration3h 27m
            7kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$22 - US$44Average duration4h 30m
            13kg CO₂e

            Bus London to Plymouth: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$33
            Average bus trip duration6h 25m
            Number of daily buses20
            Earliest bus departure08:00
            Distance293 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            London to Plymouth Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from London to Plymouth is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from London to Plymouth from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Plymouth from London, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Plymouth

            1. How much does a bus ticket from London to Plymouth cost?

              The bus ticket price from London to Plymouth starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London to Plymouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from London to Plymouth?

              The average travel time between London and Plymouth is around 6h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 309 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between London and Plymouth?

              The number of buses from London to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from London to Plymouth?

              When taking the bus from London to Plymouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Plymouth?

              Buses travelling between London and Plymouth leave from Victoria Coach Station or Finchley Road and arrive at Plymouth Coach Station, Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station, Port: Plymouth.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$40
            31/10
            US$47
            Today
            US$38
            02/11
            US$40
            03/11
            US$25
            04/11
            US$19
            05/11
            US$16
            06/11
            US$15
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Plymouth was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Plymouth as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$84 for a bus ticket from London to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-06.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Plymouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from London to Plymouth, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from London to Plymouth.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from London to Plymouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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