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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel 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 and with fares starting at just R 588, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Plymouth?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- C
Manchester Airport
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Stops in Plymouth
- A
Plymouth Coach Station
165 Armada Way, Plymouth PL1 1HZ, UK - B
Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station
Exeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 - C
Port: Plymouth
Millbay, Plymouth, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3EW, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Plymouth by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Plymouth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Plymouth start at R 405. The average price for this route is around R 682. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Manchester to Plymouth?
The average bus journey time from Manchester to Plymouth is 10h 45m, covering a distance of 367 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 3m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Plymouth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to Plymouth?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Plymouth at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Plymouth?
A bus trip from Manchester to Plymouth produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Manchester to Plymouth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4283 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Plymouth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Manchester to Plymouth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Manchester to Plymouth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
