The average bus between Essex and Plymouth takes 11h 16m and the fastest bus takes 9h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex 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 every 4 hours between Essex and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 11h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Essex 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 Essex to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Plymouth station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
Essex to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between Essex and Plymouth is 367.8 km. The road distance is 462 km.
You can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 5m.