The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to Plymouth
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horley to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Plymouth will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Horley for Plymouth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:158h25Horley17:40Plymouth£181One-way0 changes
4:458h40Horley13:25Plymouth£201One-way0 changes
21:458h30Horley6:15Plymouth£231One-way0 changes
14:158h15Horley22:30Plymouth£261One-way0 changes
13:158h15Horley21:30Plymouth£321One-way0 changes
14:158h15Horley22:30Plymouth£261One-way0 changes
13:158h15Horley21:30Plymouth£321One-way0 changes
9:158h25Horley17:40Plymouth£181One-way0 changes
21:458h30Horley6:15Plymouth£231One-way0 changes
4:458h40Horley13:25Plymouth£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Horley to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Horley to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £198.
Distance: 294 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £333 Average Price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Horley to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Plymouth coaches for today, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX230 · NX504 | 9:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h25 | 16:25 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX504 | 9:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h15 | 16:25 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX230 · NX504 | 9:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h15 | 16:25 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX504 | 9:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h15 | 16:25 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h10 | 17:40 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 8h00 | 17:40 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX504 | 12:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h10 | 19:40 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX501 | Delayed 14:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h45 | 23:55 23:55Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h15 | 22:30 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 7h05 | 22:30 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX230 · NX504 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 6h50 | 22:45 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX200 · NX504 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 6h40 | 22:45 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX230 · NX504 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 6h40 | 22:45 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX230 · NX501 | On time 17:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h40 | 0:55 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX230 · NX501 | On time 17:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h30 | 0:55 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX504 | 18:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h20 | 1:30 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX504 | 18:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 7h05 | 1:30 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX406 | 21:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 6h55 | 4:05 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX406 | 21:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 6h45 | 4:05 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h00 | 6:15 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 6h50 | 6:15 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX504 | On time 23:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 14h35 | 14:05 Plymouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 11 June | |||||
![]() | 4:45 Horley | 8h40 | 13:25 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to Plymouth
Buses from Horley to Plymouth run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 294 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 294 km |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Metrobus from Horley to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Horley to Plymouth with National Express, Metrobus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Horley to Plymouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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