4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Peterborough to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peterborough to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Plymouth will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Peterborough to Plymouth without transferring at least once.
11:30 AM17h15Peterborough4:45 AMPlymouth$841One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM17h15Peterborough4:45 AMPlymouth$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. 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 $84, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Plymouth:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Plymouth costing on average $137 (€110).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Peterborough to Plymouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Peterborough to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Plymouth buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Peterborough | 17h15 | 4:45 AM Plymouth | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Plymouth
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Buses from Peterborough to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:43, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 3:43 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Peterborough to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Plymouth with National Express for as low as $84 (€68). 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.
- 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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