4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Durham
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Durham will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 2 buses that leave Plymouth for Durham 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 520 km distance in an average of 13 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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 coach and train for Plymouth to Durham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £127.
Distance: 520 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plymouth to Durham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Durham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:10 Plymouth | 14h55 | 20:05 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Plymouth | 12h40 | 04:25 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Durham by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
06 Mar
07 Mar
08 Mar
09 Mar
10 Mar
11 Mar
12 Mar
Why should you book Plymouth to Durham coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Durham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Durham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Durham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Plymouth to Durham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 520 km distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 520 km |
Average bus duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Durham with National Express for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Plymouth to Durham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Durham
Most popular bus connections from Plymouth
More options for your journey from Plymouth to Durham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Durham and Plymouth
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
