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Luton to Plymouth by bus

The journey from Luton to Plymouth by bus is 192.42 mi and takes 7 hrs 21 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 20:55. It is possible to travel from Luton to Plymouth by bus for as little as £35.07 or as much as £63.39. The best price for this journey is £35.07.

Lowest Price£35.07
Journey Duration7 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£35.07
Highest Price£63.39
First Departure06:00
Last Departure20:55
Distance192.42 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Express

Luton to Plymouth Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Luton to Plymouth? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Luton to Plymouth, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Luton to Plymouth?

On average, a bus ticket from Luton to Plymouth will cost you £55.37. 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 £35.07. 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.
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The prices for bus tickets from Luton to Plymouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £55.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Luton to Plymouth by bus?

The journey between Luton and Plymouth by bus is approximately 192.42 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Luton and Plymouth is around 192.42 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Luton and Plymouth take 6 hrs 20 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Luton to Plymouth leave?

The first daily departure from Luton to Plymouth leaves at 06:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Luton 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 Luton to Plymouth leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:55.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 journeys from Luton to Plymouth take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Luton to Plymouth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Luton to Plymouth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Luton to Plymouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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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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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Luton to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
21.68kg
Bus
23.23kg
Flight
61.94kg
Car
49.55kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from Luton to Plymouth is £55.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Plymouth is £35.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Plymouth by bus?
Luton to Plymouth is 192.42 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Plymouth take?
Luton to Plymouth is on average 7 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 20 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Plymouth?
Luton to Plymouth has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Plymouth departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Luton to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Plymouth departs at 20:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £35.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Plymouth is 6 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Plymouth creates 23.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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