Plymouth to Grimsby bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Grimsby

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

13 h 25 m

Average duration

13 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Grimsby will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Plymouth for Grimsby 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 451 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.

National Express
05:2013h25
Plymouth
18:45Grimsby
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Grimsby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Grimsby 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 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £147.

Distance: 451 km

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£51

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Cheapest

£151

Average Price

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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8h 1m

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7h 31m

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Live departures

Plymouth to Grimsby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Grimsby coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express05:20 Plymouth
13h25
18:45 Grimsby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Grimsby

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Buses from Plymouth to Grimsby run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 09:05. The fastest coach covers the 451 km distance in 12h 25m.

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
451 km
Average bus duration
11h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
06:20
Last bus
09:05
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 GrimsbyYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Grimsby with National Express for as low as £34. 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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
£34
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Plymouth to Grimsby coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Grimsby can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Grimsby is £56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Grimsby from Plymouth is on average 13 h 25 min   for the 280 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Plymouth to Grimsby by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Plymouth to Grimsby leaves at 06: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Plymouth to Grimsby leaves at 16: 41.
There are 2 coaches a day from Plymouth to Grimsby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Plymouth to Grimsby coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Plymouth and Grimsby to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Plymouth to Grimsby by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel between Plymouth and Grimsby 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.
    No, luggage for the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Plymouth to Grimsby.

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