Plymouth to Bodmin bus with National Express

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  • National Express
    19:001h00
    Plymouth
    20:00Bodmin
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    20:001h00
    Plymouth
    21:00Bodmin
    £101One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Bodmin

The cheapest option from Plymouth to Bodmin is coach, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Bodmin among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

Distance: 42 km

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£10

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£14

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1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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1h 10m

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40m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

Plymouth to Bodmin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bodmin coaches for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express20:00 Plymouth
1h00
21:00 Bodmin0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Plymouth to Bodmin coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Plymouth to Bodmin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Bodmin.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Bodmin

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Typically, there are 5 buses per day from Plymouth to Bodmin, including 5 direct buses, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
42 km
Average bus duration
1h 2m
Lowest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:15
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: National Express from Plymouth to BodminYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Bodmin with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Bodmin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Bodmin 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 Bodmin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Plymouth to Bodmin leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Bodmin leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Plymouth to Bodmin with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Bodmin, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bodmin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Bodmin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Bodmin is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Bodmin including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Bodmin depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Bodmin:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Bodmin:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Bodmin with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Bodmin

Most Plymouth to Bodmin buses use the Plymouth, Coach Station to Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Bodmin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Plymouth
Arrival bus stations in Bodmin
Plymouth, Coach Station
Plymouth, Marsh Mills
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth, Marsh Mills from Plymouth city centre

Bus200 · 9m · £4 · every ~6 min
21, 21A, 51, 20A · 13m · £4 · every ~30 min

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