There are 5 ways to get from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 24m£55–110Bus via Cabot Circus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
3h 46m£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
3h 30m£13–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bristol to Plymouth118.2 mi
2h 39m£11–15Drive 118.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol bus Station to Plymouthcar 118.4 mi
2h 12m£29–42
Bristol bus Station to Plymouth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth is to bus via Cabot Circus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bristol Bus Station station and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Plymouth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Bristol bus Station and Plymouth is 129 miles. The road distance is 119.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £55 - £110.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bristol bus Station to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol bus Station to Plymouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Bristol bus Station, England and Plymouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 3h 30m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bristol to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol bus Station to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Bristol bus Station to Plymouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol bus Station to Plymouth is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bristol bus Station to Plymouth.
Book your Bristol bus Station to Plymouth bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bristol bus Station and Plymouth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















