Plymouth to Backwell bus with Megabus

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Backwell

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Backwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plymouth to Backwell will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Plymouth for Backwell 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 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 54 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.

Megabus
01:002h54
Plymouth
03:54Backwell
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Backwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 152 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Live departures

Plymouth to Backwell bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb18:00 Plymouth
2h59
20:59 Backwell0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
megb01:00 Plymouth
2h54
03:54 Backwell0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Backwell

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Buses from Plymouth to Backwell run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
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
152 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
2h 54m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: Megabus, Stagecoach South West from Plymouth to BackwellYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Backwell with Megabus, Stagecoach South West for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£32
Megabus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Stagecoach South West frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Backwell coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Plymouth to Backwell with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Backwell.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Backwell can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Backwell is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Plymouth and Backwell is on average 2 h 56 min   for the 94 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Backwell from Plymouth by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Plymouth to Backwell leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Plymouth to Backwell leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Plymouth to Backwell without having to change trains with Megabus. There are 18 direct coaches from Plymouth to Backwell each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Plymouth to Backwell coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or Stagecoach South West. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Plymouth to Backwell to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Backwell from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Backwell is November.
You have options as you can travel from Plymouth to Backwell 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Plymouth to Backwell has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.
    No, luggage for the coach from Plymouth to Backwell needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Plymouth to Backwell.

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