Plymouth to Bude bus with Go Cornwall Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Bude

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Bude will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Bude without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Go Cornwall Bus
    5:53 AM2h36
    Plymouth
    8:29 AMThe Strand
    $101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go Cornwall Bus
    2:59 PM2h26
    Plymouth
    5:25 PMThe Strand
    $101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go Cornwall Bus
    4:14 PM2h26
    Plymouth
    6:40 PMThe Strand
    $101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go Cornwall Bus
    5:14 PM2h26
    Plymouth
    7:40 PMThe Strand
    $101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go Cornwall Bus
    7:03 AM10h44
    Plymouth
    5:47 PMThe Strand
    $111One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Plymouth to Bude

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Bude among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Bude is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Bude is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plymouth and Bude.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Go Cornwall Bus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Plymouth to Bude bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bude buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go Cornwall Bus5:53 AM Plymouth
2h36
8:29 AM The Strand2 transfers
Go Cornwall Bus7:03 AM Plymouth
10h44
5:47 PM The Strand2 transfers
Go Cornwall Bus2:59 PM Plymouth
2h26
5:25 PM The Strand2 transfers
Go Cornwall Bus4:14 PM Plymouth
2h26
6:40 PM The Strand2 transfers
Go Cornwall Bus5:14 PM Plymouth
2h26
7:40 PM The Strand2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Bude by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Bude

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Buses from Plymouth to Bude run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:13, the last at 17:19. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 9m
First bus
6:13 AM
Last bus
5:19 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Go Cornwall Bus from Plymouth to BudeYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Bude with Go Cornwall Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Go Cornwall Bus frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Bude

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Bude 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 Bude, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Bude can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plymouth to Bude is $4 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Plymouth to Bude is 2h 9m to travel the 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Bude leaves at 6:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plymouth to Bude leaves at 5:19 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Plymouth to Bude with Go Cornwall Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Plymouth to Bude, you can count on Go Cornwall Bus for the best way to get you to Bude. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Bude and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bude from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plymouth and Bude.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
No, the bus from Plymouth to Bude has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
No, luggage for the bus from Plymouth to Bude needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Plymouth to Bude.
Since neither Plymouth nor Bude are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bude, travelers should be cautious of common coastal risks such as strong currents and sudden changes in weather when enjoying beaches and water activities. There are occasional reports of minor thefts in busy areas, so keeping personal belongings secure is advised. No specific scams are widely reported, but staying vigilant in crowded spots and when booking local services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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