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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Thetford
Showing times and prices for 07 Jun
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Thetford will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Fast coaches
To travel from Plymouth to Thetford you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:008h45Plymouth16:45Thetford£631One-way2 changes- 10:3010h25Plymouth20:55Thetford£631One-way2 changes
0:3010h45Plymouth11:15Thetford£811One-way2 changes- 3:359h20Plymouth12:55Thetford£811One-way2 changes
- 15:459h00Plymouth0:45Thetford£811One-way2 changes
- 8:008h45Plymouth16:45Thetford£631One-way2 changes
- 15:459h00Plymouth0:45Thetford£811One-way2 changes
- 3:359h20Plymouth12:55Thetford£811One-way2 changes
- 10:3010h25Plymouth20:55Thetford£631One-way2 changes
- 12:2510h25Plymouth22:50Thetford£831One-way2 changes
Live departures
Plymouth to Thetford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Thetford coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Plymouth | 8h45 | 16:45 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 10:30 Plymouth | 10h25 | 20:55 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 12:25 Plymouth | 10h25 | 22:50 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 15:45 Plymouth | 9h00 | 0:45 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Plymouth | 11h05 | 2:55 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 0:30 Plymouth | 10h45 | 11:15 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 3:35 Plymouth | 9h20 | 12:55 Thetford | 2 changes | |
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National Express as well as Stagecoach South West or FlixBus offer coaches services from Plymouth to Thetford.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach South West or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Thetford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach South West or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Thetford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Thetford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Plymouth to Thetford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 8h 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 408 km |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus from Plymouth to ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Thetford with National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for as low as £63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£64
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£81
National Express frequency
4 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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£63
Stagecoach South West frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Plymouth to Thetford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Thetford can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Thetford is £75; 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 Thetford is 8h 45m to travel the 408 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 Thetford leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plymouth to Thetford leaves at 23:05.
There are 7 coaches a day from Plymouth to Thetford which require at least one change with National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Thetford, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Thetford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Thetford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Thetford from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Thetford is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Plymouth and Thetford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plymouth to Thetford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Thetford for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plymouth to Thetford 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Thetford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Thetford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plymouth to Thetford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Plymouth to Thetford. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plymouth to Thetford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth to Thetford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plymouth to Thetford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Thetford
Plymouth
Thetford
The major coach station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Thetford.
Plymouth, Coach Station
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The major coach station for arrivals in Thetford is Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) for your trip to Thetford from Plymouth.
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