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Compare train and bus for Weymouth to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Weymouth to Plymouth:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weymouth to Plymouth costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
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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.
Weymouth to Plymouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Weymouth to Plymouth
Buses from Weymouth to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 20:26. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Weymouth to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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.

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