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Compare all timetables for the bus from Birmingham to Plymouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Plymouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$37
tomorrow
$25
Sunday
$27
Monday
$23
Tuesday
$17
Wednesday
$33
Thursday
$20

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 35m 9:40 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 6:15 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $37
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:55 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $38
FlixBus 6h 30m 11:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 5:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $43
National Express 7h 5m 2:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 9:05 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $45
National Express 6h 25m 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Plymouth via Newport (Wales), you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 45m
      0
      8:50 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      12:35 PM
      Newport (Wales)
      Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      4h 55m
      0
      12:40 PM
      Newport (Wales)
      Queensway
      5:35 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:55 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 8h 35m 9:40 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 6:15 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 6h 30m 11:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 5:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $31
National Express 6h 25m 2:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 8:25 PM Plymouth Marsh Mills  Economy $39
National Express 6h 35m 2:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 8:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $39

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 35m 9:40 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 6:15 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $27
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:55 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $29
FlixBus 6h 30m 11:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 5:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $33
National Express 6h 25m 2:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 8:25 PM Plymouth Marsh Mills  Economy $45
National Express 6h 15m 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station 3:45 AM Plymouth Marsh Mills  Economy $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Plymouth via Exeter, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 30m
      0
      7:50 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      12:40 PM
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      1:10 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      2:20 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 35m 9:40 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 6:15 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $23
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:55 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 6h 30m 11:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 5:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $29
National Express 7h 50m 1:15 PM Birmingham Bearwood 9:05 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $33
National Express 7h 25m 8:30 PM Birmingham Bearwood 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 55m 11:30 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $17
FlixBus 11h 20m 3:00 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 2:20 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 10h 45m 7:30 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 6:15 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $19
National Express 7h 25m 8:30 PM Birmingham Bearwood 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $27
National Express 6h 50m 12:45 PM Birmingham Bearwood 7:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 25m 8:30 PM Birmingham Bearwood 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $33
National Express 6h 50m 12:45 PM Birmingham Bearwood 7:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $34
National Express 6h 15m 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station 3:45 AM Plymouth Marsh Mills  Economy $39
National Express 6h 25m 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $39
National Express 6h 5m 7:50 AM Birmingham Coach Station 1:55 PM Plymouth Marsh Mills  Economy $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Plymouth via Exeter, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      4:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      9:10 PM
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      9:20 PM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      10:25 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 30m 11:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 5:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $20
FlixBus 9h 20m 1:05 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $21
National Express 7h 25m 8:30 PM Birmingham Bearwood 3:55 AM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $33
National Express 6h 50m 12:45 PM Birmingham Bearwood 7:35 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $40
National Express 6h 15m 11:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station 6:00 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $41

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Birmingham to Plymouth is $17 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Plymouth

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Plymouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 23 daily buses from Birmingham to Plymouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Birmingham and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 62 buses from Birmingham to Plymouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Plymouth, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Birmingham to Plymouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 21 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Plymouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Plymouth starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 5h 20m
Earliest Bus 7:50 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 21 Ø
Distance 175.2 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Birmingham to Plymouth

Every day, 21 buses from 2 bus companies leave Birmingham for Plymouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$37
Saturday 12/06
$39
Sunday 12/07
$27
Monday 12/08
$23
Tuesday 12/09
$27
Wednesday 12/10
$39
Thursday 12/11
$41
Friday 12/12
$33
Saturday 12/13
$39
Sunday 12/14
$37
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
$39
Wednesday 12/17
$39
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
$39
Saturday 12/20
$39
Sunday 12/21
$27
Monday 12/22
$23
Tuesday 12/23
$25
Wednesday 12/24
$28
Thursday 12/25
$121
Friday 12/26
$31
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Plymouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Plymouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Birmingham to Plymouth. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $31.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Plymouth, with $17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Plymouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Plymouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birmingham to Plymouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Birmingham to Plymouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Plymouth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Plymouth.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to Plymouth? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to Plymouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Plymouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birmingham to Plymouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Plymouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Plymouth bus

How much does a Birmingham Plymouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 10h 55m to reach Plymouth. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Plymouth?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $90. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Plymouth.

On average, how many connections are available from Birmingham to Plymouth each day?

Every day, the Birmingham to Plymouth bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Birmingham to Plymouth take?

The fastest bus from Birmingham to Plymouth is offered by National Express and takes 5h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $41. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Plymouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Plymouth from Birmingham starts at 7:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Birmingham to Plymouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Birmingham for Plymouth starts at 9:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Birmingham Plymouth route?

When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Plymouth, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Plymouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Plymouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Birmingham to Plymouth bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Birmingham Plymouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Plymouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Plymouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Plymouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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