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Which bus from Bristol to Plymouth is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bristol to Plymouth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Megabus Falcon, National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £11
tomorrow
from £6
Tuesday
from £15
Wednesday
from £15
Thursday
Friday
from £7
Saturday
from £7

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    19:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    3h 20m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:05
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 43m
    0
    12:00
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    15:43
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Plymouth via Taunton, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      19:20
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      20:20
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      22:20
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    19:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    20:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:01
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    20:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:10
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    04:50
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    20:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:01
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    04:50
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 21m
    0
    03:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    06:51
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Plymouth via Taunton, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      19:20
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      20:20
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      22:20
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    20:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    00:01
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    04:50
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 21m
    0
    03:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    06:51
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Plymouth via Taunton, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      19:20
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      20:20
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      22:20
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    19:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    14:05
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    2h 50m
    0
    19:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:05
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    04:50
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    19:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    22:20
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 25m
    0
    16:30
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:55
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:45
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • Megabus Falcon
    3h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Bristol
    Bond Street
    04:50
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    Megabus Falcon
    Economy
    £20

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bristol and Plymouth?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bristol to Plymouth. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily coaches from Bristol to Plymouth. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 29 daily coaches between Bristol and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 69 coaches from Bristol to Plymouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Plymouth, with 18 offers.

All facts for Bristol to Plymouth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Megabus Falcon, National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 33 times by bus from Bristol to Plymouth in one click. Book your Bristol to Plymouth bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Coach 01:30
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 33 Ø
Distance 162.1 km
Coach Companies Megabus Falcon, National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Plymouth?

Every day, 33 buses from 3 coach companies leave Bristol for Plymouth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
Sunday 17/11
£27
Monday 18/11
£24
Tuesday 19/11
£24
Wednesday 20/11
£24
Thursday 21/11
Friday 22/11
£16
Saturday 23/11
£7
Sunday 24/11
£8
Monday 25/11
£6
Tuesday 26/11
£12
Wednesday 27/11
£24
Thursday 28/11
£15
Friday 29/11
£6
Saturday 30/11
£24
Sunday 01/12
£15
Monday 02/12
£8
Tuesday 03/12
£10
Wednesday 04/12
£11
Thursday 05/12
£23
Friday 06/12
£15
Saturday 07/12
£12
Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Plymouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Plymouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Plymouth. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Plymouth, with £6. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Bristol to Plymouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bristol to Plymouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bristol to Plymouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bristol to Plymouth are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Bristol to Plymouth?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bristol to Plymouth timetable.
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Plymouth

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bristol and Plymouth. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bristol to Plymouth

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bristol to Plymouth. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bristol to Plymouth bus

How much does a Bristol Plymouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol Plymouth bus trip is available from £6 and takes 3h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bristol to Plymouth?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £25. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Plymouth.

How many connections are available for the Bristol Plymouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Plymouth is offered by roughly 33 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Plymouth from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Plymouth is provided by National Express and takes 2h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Plymouth?

The earliest bus to Plymouth departs from Bristol at 01:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bristol to Plymouth?

The latest bus to Plymouth departs from Bristol at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bristol Plymouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol to Plymouth can travel with Megabus Falcon, National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Plymouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol and Plymouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Megabus Falcon, National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Plymouth from Bristol?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bristol Plymouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bristol Plymouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bristol to Plymouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bristol to Plymouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Bristol to Plymouth

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Bristol to Plymouth for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Plymouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Bristol to Plymouth for the next days.
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2h 42m
    0
    05:22
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    08:04
    Plymouth
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from £47
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2h 49m
    0
    05:15
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    08:04
    Plymouth
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from £67
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2h 42m
    0
    05:22
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    08:04
    Plymouth
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from £122
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2h 49m
    0
    05:15
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    08:04
    Plymouth
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from £150

More bus routes to Bristol and to Plymouth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bristol and to Plymouth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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