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  • Departure time: 2 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: 2 December at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Operated by: Megabus UKMegabus UK
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 2 December at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Operated by: Megabus UKMegabus UK
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
    Arrival time: 2 December at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Operated by: Megabus UKMegabus UK
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 30 December at
    Destination city: Plymouth
    Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Plymouth

Bus
Average priceUS$29 - US$74Average duration10h 25m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$97 - US$624Average duration5h 23m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$29Average duration5h 20m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to Plymouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 20mAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance228 miles
Latest bus departure18:20

Manchester to Plymouth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Plymouth

  1. How far is Plymouth from Manchester by coach?

    The journey from Manchester to Plymouth by coach covers an approximate distance of 230 miles (370 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Plymouth from Manchester without a car?

    You can reach Plymouth from Manchester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Plymouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Plymouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Plymouth will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Plymouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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