- Must visit
The Box
Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.
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Overview: Bus from Chippenham to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Chippenham to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 186 km distance in 9h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Chippenham to Plymouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Cheap coach tickets from Chippenham to Plymouth can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chippenham to Plymouth is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Chippenham to Plymouth leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chippenham to Plymouth leaves at 23:15.
There are 3 coaches a day from Chippenham to Plymouth which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Chippenham to Plymouth coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Chippenham to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Chippenham to Plymouth with FlixBus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chippenham and Plymouth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Chippenham to Plymouth, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chippenham and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chippenham to Plymouth depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chippenham to Plymouth:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chippenham to Plymouth:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chippenham to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Plymouth
Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
- Recommended
Mayflower Museum
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
- Recommended
West Hoe Park
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
Stargazy Pie
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Quay 33
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
The Mission
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
The Harbourside Fish & Chips
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plymouth Citybus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Plymouth Coach Station -> Plymouth City Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is available on Plymouth Citybus buses, and Tap & Cap limits pay-as-you-go spend to the dayrider or week ticket cap.
- The coach station is in the city centre on Armada Way, so many central destinations are reachable on foot without buying a ticket.
FAQs: Chippenham to Plymouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Plymouth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Plymouth
Most Chippenham to Plymouth buses use the Chippenham, Town Bridge to Plymouth, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Plymouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chippenham
Arrival bus stations in Plymouth
Which Chippenham station do buses to Plymouth leave from?
Buses from Chippenham to Plymouth leave from Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. The station is 2 km from Chippenham city centre at Chippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s SainsburysChippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Town Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
Which Plymouth station do buses from Chippenham arrive at?
Buses from Chippenham to Plymouth arrive at Plymouth, Coach Station. Plymouth, Coach Station is from Plymouth city centre.
Plymouth, Coach StationPlymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre
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Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.
Bus stations for Chippenham to Plymouth
Check bus stations information for Chippenham and Plymouth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Chippenham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, Chippenham, Town Bridge . When arriving in Plymouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Plymouth, Coach Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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