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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cheltenham to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cheltenham to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Plymouth will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cheltenham for Plymouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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 train and bus for Cheltenham to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Cheltenham to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Plymouth buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:25 PM Cheltenham | 8h00 | 9:25 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Plymouth
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Buses from Cheltenham to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Cheltenham to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Plymouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cheltenham to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (562 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cheltenham to Plymouth, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cheltenham to Plymouth
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
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