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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for 18 Aug
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth 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 Wellington, Somerset for Plymouth 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 94 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
10:004h05Wellington, Somerset14:05Plymouth£151One-way0 changes
- 10:004h05Wellington, Somerset14:05Plymouth£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 94 km
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2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| 9:00 Wellington, Somerset | 4h05 | 13:05 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as Stagecoach South West offer coaches services from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
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 Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth
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Buses from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 4h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 94 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 0:17 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Bus providers: Megabus, Stagecoach South West from Wellington, Somerset to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth with Megabus, Stagecoach South West for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
12 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.
Entertaiment on board
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£5
Stagecoach South West frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Plymouth
Things to do in Plymouth
Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
- Recommended
Mayflower Museum
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
- Recommended
West Hoe Park
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
Stargazy Pie
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Quay 33
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
The Mission
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
The Harbourside Fish & Chips
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plymouth Citybus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Plymouth Coach Station -> Plymouth City Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is available on Plymouth Citybus buses, and Tap & Cap limits pay-as-you-go spend to the dayrider or week ticket cap.
- The coach station is in the city centre on Armada Way, so many central destinations are reachable on foot without buying a ticket.
FAQs: Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth is £17; 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 Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth is 4h 5m to travel the 94 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 Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth with Megabus, Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth, you can count on Megabus, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wellington, Somerset and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Wellington, Somerset , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Wellington, High Street, Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive . When arriving in Plymouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Plymouth, Coach Station, Plymouth, Marsh Mills.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Plymouth from Wellington, Somerset is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wellington, Somerset and Plymouth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
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 Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth:
- Megabus
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth:
- Megabus
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellington, Somerset and Plymouth
Most Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth buses use the Wellington, High Street to Plymouth, Marsh Mills station pair, with some services arriving at Plymouth, Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Wellington, Somerset and Plymouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wellington, Somerset
Arrival bus stations in Plymouth
Which Wellington, Somerset station do buses to Plymouth leave from?
Buses from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth leave from Wellington, High Street. The station is from Wellington, Somerset city centre at 63 High St, Wellington TA21 8QY, UK.
Wellington, High Street63 High St, Wellington TA21 8QY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellington, High Street from Wellington, Somerset city centre
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Wellington, High Street bus station facilities and services
Wellington, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wellington, High Street. ATMs are available at Wellington, High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellington, High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellington, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellington, High Street: Access ramps are available for wheelchair users.
Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras DriveTorres Vedras Dr, Wellington, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive from Wellington, Somerset city centre
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Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive bus station facilities and services
Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive. ATMs are available at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive: Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
Which Plymouth station do buses from Wellington, Somerset arrive at?
Buses from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth most often arrive at Plymouth, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Plymouth, Marsh Mills, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Plymouth arrival station.
Plymouth, Coach StationPlymouth Coach Station, Plymouth PL1 1LR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre
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Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.
Plymouth, Marsh MillsPlymouth Marsh Mills, Crabtree, Plymouth PL3 6RL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth, Marsh Mills from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth, Marsh Mills is 4 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus200 · 9m · £4 · every ~6 min
21, 21A, 51, 20A · 13m · £4 · every ~30 min
Plymouth, Marsh Mills bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Marsh Mills has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Marsh Mills: Buses operate with low floors for accessibility.
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