The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Plymouth will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Coventry for Plymouth on Sat, Feb 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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 Coventry to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. 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 €28, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €150 Average price |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Plymouth buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:10 AM Coventry | 11h10 | 1:20 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 6:10 AM Coventry | 15h15 | 9:25 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 6:00 PM Coventry | 8h45 | 2:45 AM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 6:40 PM Coventry | 8h05 | 2:45 AM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Plymouth by bus or train
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Why should you book Coventry to Plymouth buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Plymouth.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Plymouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Plymouth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Plymouth
Buses from Coventry to Plymouth run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Coventry to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Plymouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Plymouth
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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