Plymouth to Grays bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Grays

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

5 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Grays will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Plymouth for Grays 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 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 56 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.

  • FlixBus
    23:595h56
    Plymouth
    5:55Grays
    £151One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach for Plymouth to Grays

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Grays among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 336 km

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Train

£22

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Cheapest

£135

Average Price

£88

Average Price

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

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30m

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5h 48m

Average total duration

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2h 48m

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3h 0m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Grays by coach

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Why should you book Plymouth to Grays coaches with Omio?

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

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Grays

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Buses from Plymouth to Grays run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 5h 45m.

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
336 km
Average bus duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
2:50
Last bus
23:05
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 GraysYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Grays with National Express for as low as £15. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£45
National Express frequency
2 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 Grays coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Grays can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Grays is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Plymouth to Grays is 5h 45m to travel the 336 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Plymouth to Grays leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Grays leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Plymouth to Grays with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Grays, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Grays. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Grays and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Grays from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Grays is December.
Yes, you can take a between Plymouth and Grays.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Grays:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Grays for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Grays 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 Grays.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Grays:
  • 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 Grays:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Grays.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Grays with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Grays with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Grays with the following coach company: National Express.

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