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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen and Plymouth takes 21h 15m and the fastest bus takes 20h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Essen 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.

21h 15m
Duration
629 mi
Distance
£95
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Essen to Plymouth bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Essen and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 4:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 2:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus20h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus23h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus20h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus20h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen 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.

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  • Distance: 629.2 mi
  • Duration: 21h 15m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Plymouth, England?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Plymouth Coach Station via London Victoria in around 20h 2m.

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