Milton Keynes to Plymouth bus with Stagecoach East

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Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

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 £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Plymouth every day 1 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 8 h 15 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 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.

  • National Express
    19:508h15
    Milton Keynes
    4:05Plymouth
    £561One-way
    0 changes

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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 300 km

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Train
Flight

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£82

Average Price

£178

Average Price

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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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 today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus2:50 Milton Keynes
10h35
13:25 Plymouth0 changesdirect
National Express12:35 Milton Keynes
9h30
22:05 Plymouth0 changesdirect
FlixBus17:50 Milton Keynes
12h25
6:15 Plymouth0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Plymouth by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Plymouth

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Buses from Milton Keynes to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 300 km distance in 7h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance
300 km
Average bus duration
9h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21

Bus providers: Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Plymouth with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£64
Stagecoach East frequency
5 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£65
Arriva UK frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Milton Keynes to Plymouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milton Keynes to Plymouth can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Plymouth is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth is 7h 25m to travel the 300 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Plymouth which require at least one change with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth, you can count on Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Plymouth from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Plymouth including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Plymouth

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Plymouth
The major coach station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station for your trip from Milton Keynes to Plymouth.
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