The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Plymouth
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Plymouth will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 2 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Plymouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milton Keynes to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 300 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £120 Average Price |
12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Plymouth coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:10 Milton Keynes | 10h10 | 13:20 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Plymouth
Buses from Milton Keynes to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 300 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 300 km |
Average bus duration 11h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 20:10 |
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Plymouth coach
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