What is the distance between Brighton and Plymouth?

Brighton and Plymouth are 179 miles (288 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brighton to Plymouth?

If you're headed to Plymouth from Brighton, chances are that your bus will depart from Pool Valley Coach Station and arrive at Plymouth Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Brighton to Plymouth on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:05pm	Pool Valley Coach Station	7h 25m	10:30pm	Plymouth Coach Station	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Pool Valley Coach Station	8h 20m	1:30am	Plymouth Coach Station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Pool Valley Coach Station	8h 35m	4:05am	Plymouth Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Pool Valley Coach Station	9h 15m	5:55am	Plymouth Coach Station	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)	15h 35m	2:05pm	Plymouth Coach Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Brighton to Plymouth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

177 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $92	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29720 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $28

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Where are the popular stops in Brighton and Plymouth?

Stops in Brighton

A - Pool Valley Coach Station

B - Brighton

C - Brighton Amex Stadium

D - Rottingdean Bus Stop

Stops in Plymouth

A - Plymouth Coach Station

B - Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station

C - Port: Plymouth

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brighton to Plymouth by bus

What is the distance between Brighton and Plymouth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brighton to Plymouth?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

No data

11/19

$45

Today

$50

11/21

$50

11/22

$50

11/23

$33

11/24

$42

11/25

No data

The cheapest trip from Brighton to Plymouth was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $102 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-23.