London Stansted Airport to Plymouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Plymouth on Sun, Jul 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

National Express
08:40PM9h15
London Stansted Airport
05:55AMPlymouth
$411One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:30AM8h25
London Stansted Airport
07:55PMPlymouth
$651One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:10PM7h55
London Stansted Airport
03:05AMPlymouth
$721One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:10PM7h55
London Stansted Airport
04:05AMPlymouth
$841One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:30PM8h00
London Stansted Airport
01:30AMPlymouth
$851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London Stansted Airport to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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Train

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€94

Average price

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

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London Stansted Airport to Plymouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Plymouth bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, July 19
Last updated at 9:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
11:35 AM 6:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h55
12:55 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
11:35 AM 6:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h05
1:05 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
11:35 AM 8:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h15
3:15 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
11:35 AM 8:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h25
3:25 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX501 · NX101
On time
12:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
8h25
8:40 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills
2 transfers
national_expressNX727 · NX501 · NX101
On time
12:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
8h35
8:50 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressNX727 · NX504
On time
1:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h30
9:25 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills
1 transfer
national_expressNX727 · NX504
On time
1:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h35
9:30 PM Plymouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX504
Delayed
6:15 PM 4:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
8h15
12:30 AM Plymouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX728 · NX504
Delayed
6:15 PM 4:15 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
8h10
12:25 AM Plymouth, Marsh Mills
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
Distance
217 miles (350 km)
Average bus duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
09:50
Last bus
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)

Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plymouth

Buy your official National Express bus tickets to Plymouth from London Stansted Airport (STN) from $38 (€31) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Plymouth, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Bus information from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Plymouth with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $38

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Popular bus stations from London Stansted Airport to Plymouth

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