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Brixham Heritage Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Brixham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
1 h 5 m
Buses on 06 Oct
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Brixham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Brixham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 1 buses from Plymouth to Brixham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
9:201h05Plymouth10:25Brixham£81One-way0 changes
- 9:201h05Plymouth10:25Brixham£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Brixham
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Take a bus from Plymouth to Brixham and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:58.
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 45 km |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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
Live departures
Plymouth to Brixham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Brixham coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:00 Plymouth | 2h57 | 6:57 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 5:00 Plymouth | 2h39 | 7:39 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 6:00 Plymouth | 2h20 | 8:20 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 6:35 Plymouth | 1h24 | 7:59 Town Square | 1 change | |
| 7:00 Plymouth | 2h37 | 9:37 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 7:20 Plymouth | 1h35 | 8:55 Town Square | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Plymouth | 2h16 | 10:16 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 9:15 Plymouth | 2h27 | 11:42 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 9:20 Plymouth | 1h35 | 10:55 Town Square | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Plymouth | 2h12 | 12:42 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 11:30 Plymouth | 2h12 | 13:42 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Plymouth | 2h12 | 14:42 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 13:30 Plymouth | 2h00 | 15:30 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 14:30 Plymouth | 2h25 | 16:55 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 15:45 Plymouth | 2h40 | 18:25 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 17:15 Plymouth | 2h13 | 19:28 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 19:00 Plymouth | 1h58 | 20:58 Town Square | 2 changes | |
| 23:15 Plymouth | 1h13 | 0:28 Town Square | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South West from Plymouth to BrixhamYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Brixham with National Express, Stagecoach South West. 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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£5
National Express frequency
3 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.
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South West Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Stagecoach South West Price
£9
Stagecoach South West frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Brixham
Things to do in Brixham
Discover the best of Brixham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixham trip today.
- Recommended
Golden Hind Museum Ship
Replica Tudor galleon with exhibits on life at sea, navigation and naval history. Popular with families and a memorable harbour experience.
Berry Head National Coastwatch Station Visitor Centre
Historic coastguard station with exhibitions on rescue services and local coast defence. A compact museum in a dramatic clifftop location.
- Must visit
Brixham Harbour
Busy working harbour lined with boats, quays and colourful houses. Ideal for walks, people-watching and understanding Brixham’s seafaring character.
- Must visit
Berry Head Nature Reserve
Clifftop headland with walking trails, lighthouse views, wildlife and wide sea panoramas. One of the best outdoor areas near the town centre.
- Recommended
Fishcombe Cove
Sheltered shingle beach beneath wooded slopes. Popular for swimming, coastal walks and a quieter break from the main harbour area.
- Gluten-free
Brixham Crab
Sweet local crab, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a Brixham harbour staple thanks to the town’s strong shellfish fleet.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Brixham Fish
Line-caught or day-boat fish landed at Brixham market, often grilled, fried or baked. The town’s fishing heritage makes ultra-fresh seafood a local must.
Fish and Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with locally landed fish. It is a traditional seaside meal closely tied to Brixham’s working fishing port.
Rockfish Brixham
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for local fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the busy Brixham waterfront.
Simply Fish
Popular quayside fish and chip shop and restaurant focused on fresh local catch. Casual and dependable for a classic seaside meal.
The Prince William
Long-established waterside restaurant serving classic fish dishes and steaks. Traditional atmosphere overlooking the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and harbour-area dining can be costly. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected.
FAQs: Plymouth to Brixham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Brixham 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 Brixham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Plymouth to Brixham leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Brixham leaves at 23:58.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Brixham, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Brixham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Brixham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Plymouth, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paignton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Brixham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Brixham for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Brixham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Brixham 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 Brixham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Brixham:
- 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 Brixham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Brixham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Brixham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Brixham
Most Plymouth to Brixham buses use the Plymouth, Coach Station to Paignton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Brixham 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 Brixham
Which Plymouth station do buses to Brixham leave from?
Buses from Plymouth to Brixham leave from Plymouth, Coach Station. The station is from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UK.
Plymouth, Coach StationPlymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre
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Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.
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