Plymouth to Perranporth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Perranporth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$6

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$6

Fastest journey on Aug 31

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

1 h 25 m

Buses on Aug 31

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Perranporth will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 buses from Plymouth to Perranporth, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:20 AM1h25
    Plymouth
    7:45 AMPerranporth
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Plymouth to Perranporth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Perranporth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Bus
Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Perranporth is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Perranporth is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plymouth and Perranporth.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Perranporth among Omio's users.
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 $14 (€11) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 50m 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 National Express.

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.

Plymouth to Perranporth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Plymouth to Perranporth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Perranporth buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus6:20 AM Plymouth
1h25
7:45 AM Perranporth0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Plymouth to Perranporth buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Plymouth to Perranporth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Perranporth.

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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Perranporth.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Perranporth

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Buses from Plymouth to Perranporth run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
3:50 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
4 days
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: National Express, FlixBus from Plymouth to PerranporthYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Perranporth with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
$11 (€9)
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Perranporth

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Perranporth can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plymouth to Perranporth is $14 (€11) ; 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 Perranporth is 1h 25m to travel the 44 miles (72 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 Perranporth leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plymouth to Perranporth leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Plymouth to Perranporth with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Plymouth to Perranporth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perranporth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Perranporth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Plymouth , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Plymouth, Coach Station . When arriving in Perranporth , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newquay, Bus Station, Truro, Bus Station, Redruth, Railway Station, Truro, Green Lane, Tresillian, A390 (Fal Garage) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Plymouth, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Perranporth from Plymouth is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plymouth to Perranporth is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Plymouth and Perranporth.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plymouth to Perranporth depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Perranporth:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Perranporth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plymouth to Perranporth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Plymouth nor Perranporth 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Perranporth among Omio's users.
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 Perranporth, travelers should be cautious of strong coastal currents and changing tides when visiting the beach to ensure water safety. Additionally, while the area is generally safe, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, especially in crowded spots. There are no widespread reports of scams specific to Perranporth, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and booking transportation tickets only through reputable sources is recommended.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Perranporth

Most Plymouth to Perranporth buses use the Plymouth, Coach Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Perranporth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Plymouth
Arrival bus stations in Perranporth

Which Plymouth station do buses to Perranporth leave from?

Buses from Plymouth to Perranporth leave from Plymouth, Coach Station. The station is from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre

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Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.

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