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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Plymouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bristol to Plymouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $14
tomorrow
from $9
Wednesday
from $13
Thursday
from $11
Friday
from $11
Saturday
from $10
Sunday
from $9

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:20 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $14
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    1:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $14
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    3h 35m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:50 PM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    3:40 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Plymouth via Exeter, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      10:35 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      12:30 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      1:45 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $9
  • National Express
    4h 0m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:40 PM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:01 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    3:40 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13
  • National Express
    4h 0m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:40 PM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:01 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    3:40 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bristol to Plymouth via Exeter, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      10:35 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      12:30 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      12:35 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      1:45 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:10 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:01 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    3:45 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:20 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    1:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $12
  • National Express
    3h 36m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:01 AM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:10 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:20 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $10
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    1:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $10
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $10
  • National Express
    3h 35m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:50 PM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    3h 44m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:59 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    1:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $9
  • FlixBus
    2h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    6:20 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    3h 0m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    10:20 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    2:05 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    3h 35m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    1:55 PM
    Plymouth
    Marsh Mills
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Plymouth

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Plymouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Bristol to Plymouth. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Bristol and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 49 buses from Bristol to Plymouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Plymouth, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Plymouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 15 times every day by bus from Bristol to Plymouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Plymouth starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus $9
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 3:25 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 100.8 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Plymouth

Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bristol for Plymouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/21/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
$46
Tuesday 04/22
$44
Wednesday 04/23
$46
Thursday 04/24
$41
Friday 04/25
$11
Saturday 04/26
$10
Sunday 04/27
$21
Monday 04/28
$40
Tuesday 04/29
$16
Wednesday 04/30
$15
Thursday 05/01
$16
Friday 05/02
$9
Saturday 05/03
$9
Sunday 05/04
$40
Monday 05/05
$42
Tuesday 05/06
$42
Wednesday 05/07
$15
Thursday 05/08
$16
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
$9
Sunday 05/11
$41
Monday 05/12
$16
Tuesday 05/13
$16
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
$17
Friday 05/16
$40
Saturday 05/17

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 $9, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Plymouth. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Plymouth, with $9. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Bristol to Plymouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Plymouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Plymouth from our users.

FlixBus from Bristol to Plymouth

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bristol to Plymouth:

Cheapest Price $9
Fastest Bus 2h 55m
Earliest Bus 3:25 AM
Last Bus 7:20 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 4/21/2025

National Express from Bristol to Plymouth

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Plymouth:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 4:30 PM
Last Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 4/21/2025

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Plymouth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bristol and Plymouth.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Plymouth? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Plymouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Plymouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bristol to Plymouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Bristol to Plymouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bristol to Plymouth bus

How much does a Bristol Plymouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 3h 10m to reach Plymouth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Plymouth.

On average, how many connections are available from Bristol to Plymouth each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Plymouth bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bristol to Plymouth take?

The fastest bus from Bristol to Plymouth is offered by National Express and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $34. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Plymouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Plymouth from Bristol starts at 3:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bristol to Plymouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Plymouth starts at 11:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bristol Plymouth route?

When traveling by bus from Bristol to Plymouth, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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: National Express and FlixBus.

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

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 Bristol Plymouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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.

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