London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€43

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 30 m

Buses on Sep 17

23

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 23 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth, including 21 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM6h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:35 PMPlymouth, Coach Station
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM6h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    5:45 PMPlymouth, Coach Station
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM6h21
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:20 AMPlymouth, Coach Station
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX040 · NX104
    9:30 AM6h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:00 PMPlymouth, Marsh Mills
    381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €241.

Distance: 307 km

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Bus
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Driving

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

€241

Average price

€78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth:

A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth costing on average €96.

A bus is €207 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth costing on average €241.

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Plymouth including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX5017:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
2:25 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5017:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h05
2:35 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h35
2:35 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5048:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h35
2:05 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5048:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h25
1:55 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX040 · NX1049:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h40
4:10 PM Plymouth, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX040 · NX1049:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h30
4:00 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills1 transfer
National ExpressNX50410:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h55
4:25 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX50410:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h45
4:15 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h15
5:45 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5041:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h00
7:30 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5041:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h10
7:40 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5013:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h05
10:05 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5013:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
9:55 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h35
10:35 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5045:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h40
10:40 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5045:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h45
10:45 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5016:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h15
12:45 AM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5016:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h25
12:55 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5048:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h25
1:25 AM Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5048:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h30
1:30 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX40610:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h35
4:05 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h21
6:20 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 307 km distance in 5h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
307 km
Average bus duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€20
National Express frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is 5h 20m to travel the 307 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth leaves at 11:59 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Plymouth from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Plymouth including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Plymouth buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Plymouth, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Plymouth, Marsh Mills. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Plymouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Plymouth
Plymouth, Coach StationPlymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre

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Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.

Plymouth, Marsh MillsPlymouth Marsh Mills, Crabtree, Plymouth PL3 6RL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth, Marsh Mills from Plymouth city centre

Plymouth, Marsh Mills is 4 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus200 · 9m · €4 · every ~6 min
21, 21A, 51, 20A · 13m · €4 · every ~30 min

Plymouth, Marsh Mills bus station facilities and services

Plymouth, Marsh Mills has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills: Buses operate with low floors for accessibility.

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