Canterbury to Plymouth Bus

31/10/2024
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Canterbury to Plymouth by bus

The journey from Canterbury to Plymouth by bus is 380.82 km and takes 8 hr 57 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:37 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Canterbury to Plymouth by bus for as little as €6.02 or as much as €41.87. The best price for this journey is €6.02.

Lowest Price €6.02
Journey Duration 8 hr 57 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price €6.02
Highest Price €41.87
First Departure 2:37 AM
Last Departure 9:00 PM
Distance 380.82 km
Departure Canterbury
Arrival Plymouth
Carriers National Express, Eurolines
Cheap bus tickets from Canterbury to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Plymouth

The cheapest Canterbury - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as €14.73 if you’re lucky, or €19.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €22.73.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Services on board National Express and Eurolines from Canterbury to Plymouth
Compare services on board when travelling from Canterbury to Plymouth by bus.
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Canterbury to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
26.66kg
Bus
28.56kg
Flight
76.16kg
Car
60.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Canterbury to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from Canterbury to Plymouth is €26.90. 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 €6.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Canterbury to Plymouth is €6.02. 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 Canterbury and Plymouth by bus?
Canterbury to Plymouth is 380.82 km.
How long does the bus between Canterbury and Plymouth take?
Canterbury to Plymouth is on average 8 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Canterbury to Plymouth?
The bus journey from Canterbury to Plymouth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Canterbury to Plymouth?
Canterbury to Plymouth has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Canterbury to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Plymouth departs at 2:37 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 Canterbury to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from Canterbury to Plymouth departs at 9:00 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 Canterbury 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 €6.02 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 Canterbury to Plymouth?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Canterbury to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Canterbury to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Canterbury and Plymouth is 7 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Canterbury to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Canterbury and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Canterbury to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from Canterbury to Plymouth creates 28.56kg of CO2 emissions.