Find coaches from Brighton to Plymouth

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Next departures from Brighton to Plymouth on 30 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
Plymouth Coach StationCheapest
National Express
Brighton
Plymouth Coach StationFastest
National Express
Brighton
Plymouth Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Brighton
Plymouth Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Brighton
Plymouth Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Plymouth

Bus
Average priceUS$25 - US$84Average duration8h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$42 - US$42Average duration4h 10m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Brighton to Plymouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 10mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Brighton to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration8h 35m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure05:20
Distance178 miles
Latest bus departure22:45

Brighton to Plymouth Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Brighton to Plymouth.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Brighton to Plymouth from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Plymouth from Brighton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Brighton - Plymouth

  1. How far is Plymouth from Brighton by coach?

    The journey from Brighton to Plymouth by coach covers an approximate distance of 179 miles (288 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Brighton to Plymouth without a car?

    The best way to go from Brighton to Plymouth without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/08
US$49
29/08
US$52
Today
US$48
31/08
US$47
01/09
US$44
02/09
US$44
03/09
No data
04/09
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Plymouth was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Plymouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$101 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$44, which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Brighton to Plymouth but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Brighton to Plymouth, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Brighton to Plymouth.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Brighton to Plymouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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

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