The average bus between Chester and Plymouth takes 12h 30m and the fastest bus takes 8h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chester and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Jennens Road and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Plymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Plymouth station via Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Chester to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Book your Chester to Plymouth bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Chester and Plymouth is 325 km. The road distance is 460 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 59m.