Heathrow to Plymouth Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Heathrow and Plymouth?

The distance between these two places is a total of 224 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Heathrow and Plymouth?

The average travel time between the stations is 06:02 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Heathrow to Plymouth?

The price of a bus ticket from Heathrow to Plymouth ranges from £32 to £50.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Heathrow to Plymouth?

The average number of daily departures is 40. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Heathrow to Plymouth?

There are 24 from Heathrow to Plymouth. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Heathrow to Plymouth?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Heathrow to Plymouth by bus?

To travel from Heathrow to Plymouth by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Heathrow and Plymouth?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Heathrow?

The first bus departs at 08:10, and the last bus departs at 23:40.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Heathrow to Plymouth?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Heathrow to Plymouth Route Overview

Heathrow to Plymouth bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 40 daily bus departures available, including 13 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Heathrow at 08:10h, arriving at Plymouth at 13:55h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 05:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Heathrow, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Plymouth, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 224 mi

Average Trip Duration 06h 02min

Total Departures 40

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price £32

Transportation Options Coach

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Heathrow to Plymouth:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

08:10 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

5h 45min

1 Coach change

13:55 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 47.2 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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09:05 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

6h 50min

1 Coach change

15:55 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 38.6 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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09:25 London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3

4h 40min

14:05 Plymouth Armada Bus Station

National Express

from 43.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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10:45 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

5h 30min

1 Coach change

16:15 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 47.2 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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11:05 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

7h 35min

1 Coach change

18:40 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 38.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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Traveling by coach from Heathrow to Plymouth

The shortest travel distance between Heathrow and Plymouth is 224 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 09:25 has a travel time of 04:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:35h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Plymouth earlier, there are 13 overnight coaches from Heathrow to Plymouth. The overnight coaches depart between 19:25 and 23:40 and arrive between 01:25 and 05:55 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Plymouth:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

19:25 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

6h 0min

1 Coach change

01:25 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 47.2 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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20:50 London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3

4h 40min

01:30 Plymouth Armada Bus Station

National Express

from 43.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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22:45 London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

7h 5min

1 Coach change

05:50 Plymouth Marsh Mills

National Express

from 56.8 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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23:15 London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3

4h 50min

04:05 Plymouth Armada Bus Station

National Express

from 50 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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23:40 London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3

6h 15min

05:55 Plymouth Armada Bus Station

National Express

from 50 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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Bus companies operating the Heathrow to Plymouth route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1 time by travellers.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Heathrow or Plymouth coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Heathrow

You can see information about the departure station and stops Heathrow here

Plymouth

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Plymouth here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £32 (One-Way) or £64 (Return).

Travel reviews for Heathrow to Plymouth bus

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One traveler has shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Heathrow to Plymouth. You can read the user's review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

8.75 by ANONYMOUS

National Express

by ANONYMOUS

Toilet seems not to have been working

Excellent service...Toilet

Driver

Tidiness

Value for money

Comfortable ride

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If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Heathrow, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:

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If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Plymouth, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

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