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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth to Watford

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Watford will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

To travel from Plymouth to Watford you need to make at least 2 changes.

Megabus UK
02:007h34
Plymouth
09:34Watford
£361One-way
2 changes
Megabus UK
04:007h34
Plymouth
11:34Watford
£361One-way
2 changes
Megabus UK
06:007h34
Plymouth
13:34Watford
£361One-way
2 changes
Megabus UK
07:007h34
Plymouth
14:34Watford
£361One-way
2 changes
Megabus UK
10:307h04
Plymouth
17:34Watford
£361One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Plymouth to Watford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. 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 £36, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 298 km

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£36

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Cheapest

£114

Average Price

£115

Average Price

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Plymouth to Watford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Watford coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb07:00 Plymouth
7h35
14:35 Watford2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbus08:10 Plymouth
7h25
15:35 Watford2 changes
Saturday 15 November
megb02:00 Plymouth
7h34
09:34 Watford2 changes
megb04:00 Plymouth
7h34
11:34 Watford2 changes
megb06:00 Plymouth
7h34
13:34 Watford2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Watford

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Buses from Plymouth to Watford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:44, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 298 km distance in 7h 2m.

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
298 km
Average bus duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
7h 2m
First bus
01:44
Last bus
16:00
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: FlixBus, Megabus from Plymouth to WatfordYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Watford with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £36. 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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
Megabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Plymouth to Watford coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth to Watford can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth to Watford is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Plymouth to Watford is on average 7 h 2 min   for the 185 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Watford from Plymouth by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Plymouth to Watford leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Plymouth to Watford leaves at 23: 00.
There are 7 coaches a day from Plymouth to Watford which require at least one change with FlixBus or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Plymouth to Watford, you can count on FlixBus or Megabus for the best way to get you to Watford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Watford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth to Watford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Watford from Plymouth including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Plymouth to Watford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth to Watford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Plymouth to Watford.

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

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