The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Chester
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
13 h 21 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Chester will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Of the 2 buses that leave Plymouth for Chester 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 325 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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 Plymouth to Chester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 325 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price | £86 Average Price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plymouth to Chester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Chester coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:30 Plymouth | 13h40 | 04:10 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Chester
Buses from Plymouth to Chester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 18:27. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 325 km |
Average bus duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 18:27 |
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to ChesterYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Chester with National Express for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Plymouth to Chester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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