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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Plymouth will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Swindon for Plymouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Swindon to Plymouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Swindon to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Plymouth buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Swindon | 10h20 | 9:25 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Plymouth
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Buses from Swindon to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Swindon to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Plymouth with Megabus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Plymouth
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