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Coach from London to Plymouth
Fancy a jaunt away from the capital to the coast? Our coaches leave London Victoria Coach Station up to 7 times a day, giving you more time to explore this beautiful city.
Plus, with £12.60 single fares* a guaranteed seat and free Wi-Fi, you can travel in style for less.
| London to Plymouth journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 5 hrs 30 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £12.60 * |
| Distance (approx) | 402m |
| No. of stops | 3 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 8.30am/23.00pm |
Our London to Plymouth services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 404 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Weston-super-Mare Bus Interchange
- Bridgwater Coach Station
- North Petherton, Fore Street
- Taunton, Park Street
- Exeter (Honiton Rd)
- Exeter, Bampfylde Street
- Newton Abbot
- Torquay Coach Station
- Paignton, Great Western Road
- Totnes, Coronation Road
- Plymouth (Marsh Mills)
- Plymouth Coach Station
Our 406 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Exeter (Honiton Rd)
- Exeter, Bampfylde Street
- Plymouth Coach Station
Our 504 service travels up to 5 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- London Victoria Coach Station
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Bridgwater Coach Station
- Taunton, Park Street
- Exeter (Honiton Rd)
- Exeter, Bampfylde Street
- Reading Mereoak Park & Ride
- Ivybridge, Leonards Road
- Plymouth (Marsh Mills)
- Plymouth Coach Station
London to Plymouth route map
Departing from London Victoria Coach Station
London Victoria Coach Station is just 300 metres from the tube network, and is served by the Victoria Line, the District Line and the Circle Line. A bus stop is directly outside the coach station, and is served by many routes into the city centre.
Victoria Rail Station is also just 300 metres away, and there is a taxi rank just outside the coach station on Eccleston Place.
Take a look at our London Victoria Coach Station facilities.
Arriving at Plymouth Coach Station
Plymouth Coach Station is based in the city centre, and surrounded by facilities and city centre amenities. The station has parking, a cafe, a newsagents, mobile device charging points, and more.
The station is superbly located for further travel across Plymouth and beyond, with bus, taxi and ferry links all nearby.
For more information on what's available, view our Plymouth Coach Station facilities page.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 8.30am, arriving at Plymouth Coach Station at 14.05pm.
The last coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 23.00pm, arriving at Plymouth Coach Station at 5.55am.
A one-way journey from London to Plymouth is available from £12.60*.
Direct coach journeys from London to Plymouth travel up to 7 times a day, with our fastest coach arriving in 5 hrs 30 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 18.06.2025 for travel between 18.06.2025 - 15.10.2025.
