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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Plymouth will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brighton for Plymouth on Sat, Mar 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 287 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brighton to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Plymouth buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 PM Brighton | 15h15 | 2:05 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Plymouth
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Buses from Brighton to Plymouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 48m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, Metrobus from Brighton to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Plymouth with National Express, Metrobus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Plymouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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