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Skegness to Plymouth by bus

The journey from Skegness to Plymouth by bus is 271.1 mi and takes 13 hrs 1 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:20 and the last at 11:00. It is possible to travel from Skegness to Plymouth by bus for as little as £18.33 or as much as £71.65. The best price for this journey is £18.33.

Lowest Price£18.33
Journey Duration13 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£18.33
Highest Price£71.65
First Departure08:20
Last Departure11:00
Distance271.1 mi
DepartureSkegness
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Express

Skegness to Plymouth Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Skegness to Plymouth by bus?

When you're traveling from Skegness to Plymouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.60. You might be able to find prices as low as £18.33, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Skegness to Plymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.60 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Skegness to Plymouth by bus?

The average journey time is 13 hrs 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 271.1 mi from Skegness to Plymouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Skegness to Plymouth to take longer than 13 hrs 1 min. In order to get from Skegness to Plymouth faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Skegness and Plymouth will complete the journey in 12 hrs 15 mins.On average, it will take you about 13 hrs 1 min to travel the 271.1 mi between Skegness and Plymouth.

When do departures from Skegness to Plymouth leave?

The first daily departure from Skegness to Plymouth leaves at 08:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Skegness 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. The first departure of the night from Skegness to Plymouth leaves at 08:20, while the last journey sets out at 11:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Skegness 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.

How many times a day do departures from Skegness leave for Plymouth?

The exact number of journeys from Skegness 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 2 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 Skegness 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 Skegness to Plymouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skegness 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 Skegness to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skegness to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skegness 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 Skegness 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 Skegness to Plymouth

The cheapest Skegness - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 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!

Services on board National Express from Skegness to Plymouth
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Skegness to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
30.54kg
Bus
32.72kg
Flight
87.26kg
Car
69.81kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Skegness to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from Skegness to Plymouth is £39.60. 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 £18.33.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Skegness to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skegness to Plymouth is £18.33. 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 Skegness and Plymouth by bus?
Skegness to Plymouth is 271.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Skegness and Plymouth take?
Skegness to Plymouth is on average 13 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 15 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Skegness to Plymouth?
Skegness to Plymouth has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Skegness to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from Skegness to Plymouth departs at 08:20. 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 Skegness to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from Skegness to Plymouth departs at 11:00. 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 Skegness 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 £18.33 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.
How many direct connections depart from Skegness to Plymouth?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Skegness to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Skegness to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Skegness and Plymouth is 12 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Skegness to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Skegness and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skegness to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from Skegness to Plymouth creates 32.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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