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Bus Edinburgh - Plymouth prices from £25.60
Edinburgh to Plymouth by bus
The journey from Edinburgh to Plymouth by bus is 387.99 mi and takes 17 hrs 15 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:55 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth by bus for as little as £25.60 or as much as £35.36. The best price for this journey is £25.60.
| Lowest Price | £25.60 |
| Journey Duration | 17 hrs 15 mins |
| Connection per Day | 6 |
| Lowest Price | £25.60 |
| Highest Price | £35.36 |
| First Departure | 09:55 |
| Last Departure | 22:15 |
| Distance | 387.99 mi |
| Departure | Edinburgh |
| Arrival | Plymouth |
| Carriers | National Express |
Edinburgh to Plymouth Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Edinburgh to Plymouth?
On average, a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Plymouth will cost you £30.32. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £25.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Plymouth will cost you £30.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Edinburgh to Plymouth by bus?
The distance between Edinburgh to Plymouth is approximately 387.99 mi. In general, it will take you about 17 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Edinburgh to Plymouth covers a distance of 387.99 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 17 hrs 15 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 15 hrs 40 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Edinburgh to Plymouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Edinburgh to Plymouth leave?
The first daily departure from Edinburgh to Plymouth leaves at 09:55, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and Plymouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Edinburgh to Plymouth leaving at 09:55. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
How many times a day do journeys run from Edinburgh to Plymouth?
The route from Edinburgh to Plymouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edinburgh 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edinburgh to Plymouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Plymouth.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Plymouth
The cheapest Edinburgh - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.
Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by bus
When travelling to Plymouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Edinburgh to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus
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