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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge to Plymouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $48
Wednesday
Thursday
from $44
Friday
from $48
Saturday
from $52
Sunday
from $63

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:10 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:05 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $72
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    1:30 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $77
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:25 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $79
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    10:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 15m
      0
      8:45 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      2:45 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      3h 30m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      8:00 PM
      Plymouth
      Marsh Mills
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:10 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $44
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    1:30 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $72
  • National Express
    9h 50m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:05 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $74
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:05 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:25 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 15m
      0
      8:45 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      2:45 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      3h 30m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      8:00 PM
      Plymouth
      Marsh Mills
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    10h 35m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:25 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:55 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    1:30 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $77
  • National Express
    9h 50m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:05 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $77
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    10:45 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $91
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 15m
      0
      8:45 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      2:45 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      3h 30m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      8:00 PM
      Plymouth
      Marsh Mills
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    7:55 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $52
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:05 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:25 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • National Express
    10h 15m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $77
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    10:30 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 15m
      0
      8:45 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      2:45 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      3h 30m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      8:00 PM
      Plymouth
      Marsh Mills
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 50m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:05 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $63
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:05 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:25 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    1:30 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    7:55 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 15m
      0
      8:45 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      2:45 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • National Express
      3h 30m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      8:00 PM
      Plymouth
      Marsh Mills
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save $31

Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Plymouth

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Plymouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Cambridge to Plymouth. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Cambridge and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Cambridge to Plymouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Plymouth, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cambridge to Plymouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Plymouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 6:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 223.4 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cambridge to Plymouth

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cambridge for Plymouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
$48
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
$44
Friday 03/28
$48
Saturday 03/29
$52
Sunday 03/30
$63
Monday 03/31
Tuesday 04/01
$64
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Plymouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cambridge to Plymouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $63.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Plymouth, with $44. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $72.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Plymouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Plymouth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Plymouth? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Plymouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Plymouth

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

FAQs about the Cambridge to Plymouth bus

How much does a Cambridge Plymouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 10h 20m to reach Plymouth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $93. 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 Cambridge to Plymouth each day?

Every day, the Cambridge to Plymouth bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cambridge to Plymouth is offered by National Express and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $75. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Plymouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Plymouth from Cambridge starts at 5:45 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 Cambridge to Plymouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Cambridge for Plymouth starts at 6:15 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 Cambridge Plymouth route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Plymouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge 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.

What can I take with me on the Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Plymouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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