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Compare bus and train for Peterborough to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. 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 €48, and a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Plymouth
Buses from Peterborough to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:43, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 16h 10m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 03:43 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Peterborough to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Plymouth with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Peterborough to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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