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04/27/2024
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Cambridge to Plymouth by bus

The journey from Cambridge to Plymouth by bus is 223.45 mi and takes 8 hr 25 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:05 AM and the last at 9:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Plymouth by bus for as little as $26.16 or as much as $94.02. The best price for this journey is $26.16.

Lowest Price$26.16
Journey Duration8 hr 25 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$26.16
Highest Price$94.02
First Departure4:05 AM
Last Departure9:50 PM
Distance223.45 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Express
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Plymouth

The cheapest Cambridge - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by bus

When travelling to Plymouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Cambridge to Plymouth
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Cambridge to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
25.17kg
Bus
26.97kg
Flight
71.92kg
Car
57.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth is $59.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Plymouth is $26.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Plymouth by bus?
Cambridge to Plymouth is 223.45 mi.
How long does the bus between Cambridge and Plymouth take?
Cambridge to Plymouth is on average 8 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 55 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Cambridge to Plymouth?
Cambridge to Plymouth has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cambridge to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Plymouth departs at 4:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cambridge to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from Cambridge to Plymouth departs at 9:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $26.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cambridge to Plymouth?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Cambridge to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cambridge and Plymouth is 6 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cambridge to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cambridge and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Plymouth creates 26.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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