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The average bus between Rayleigh and Plymouth takes 10h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh 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.

10h 3m
Duration
301 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
9h 43m
£42–75

Rayleigh to Plymouth bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Rayleigh and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 5:39 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 21m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 51m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express11h 23m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 51m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express11h 23m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 51m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express11h 23m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 51m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express11h 23m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 21m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express11h 38m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express9h 39m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 57m • 3 changes

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    First EssexFirst EssexNational ExpressNational Express10h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 301.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a bus from The Library to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 43m.

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