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Compare train, coach and flight for Derby to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 338 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £148 Average Price |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Plymouth coaches for today, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 Derby, Bus Station | 11h30 | 16:40 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
 NX134 · NX104 | 7:40 Derby, Bus Station | 7h15 | 14:55 Plymouth, Marsh Mills | 1 change | |
| NX134 · NX104 | 7:40 Derby, Bus Station | 7h25 | 15:05 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Derby, Bus Station | 11h15 | 21:30 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX504 | 11:05 Derby, Bus Station | 10h40 | 21:45 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX504 | 11:05 Derby, Bus Station | 10h35 | 21:40 Plymouth, Marsh Mills | 1 change | |
| NX133 · NX100 · NX106 | 13:40 Derby, Bus Station | 13h15 | 2:55 Plymouth, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| NX133 · NX100 · NX106 | 13:40 Derby, Bus Station | 13h05 | 2:45 Plymouth, Marsh Mills | 2 changes | |
| NX133 · NX100 · NX106 | 13:40 Derby, Bus Station | 13h05 | 2:45 Plymouth, Marsh Mills | 2 changes | |
| NX133 · NX100 · NX106 | 13:40 Derby, Bus Station | 13h15 | 2:55 Plymouth, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Derby, Bus Station | 11h10 | 5:15 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Plymouth
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Buses from Derby to Plymouth run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 338 km distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 338 km |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Derby to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Derby to Plymouth with National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Derby to Plymouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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