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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Plymouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leicester to Plymouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$48
tomorrow
$21
Sunday
$48
Monday
Tuesday
$51
Wednesday
$48
Thursday
$48

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 9:00 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 8h 40m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:05 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 6:50 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:25 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 7h 15m 4:35 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:50 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 10h 5m 12:25 PM Leicester Fosse Park 10:30 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $47
National Express 7h 45m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:30 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 8h 40m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:05 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 45m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:30 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 8h 40m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 2:05 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $59
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 35m
      0
      6:50 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      10:45 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      10:55 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      2:25 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:45 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $51
National Express 10h 45m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 4:10 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 3h 25m
    • FlixBus
      3h 15m
      0
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      11:50 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:45 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 10h 45m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 4:10 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 3h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      8:20 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      11:50 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 12:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 8:45 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $48
National Express 10h 45m 5:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 4:10 PM Plymouth Coach Station  Economy $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Plymouth via Bristol, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 35m
      0
      6:50 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      10:45 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      10:55 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      2:25 PM
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Leicester to Plymouth is $16 on 9/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Plymouth

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Plymouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Leicester to Plymouth. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Leicester and Plymouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 buses from Leicester to Plymouth, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Plymouth, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Leicester to Plymouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Leicester to Plymouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Plymouth starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Bus 5:25 AM
Latest Bus 12:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 202.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Leicester to Plymouth

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Leicester for Plymouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/28/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/23
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
Wednesday 08/26
Thursday 08/27
Friday 08/28
$48
Saturday 08/29
$48
Sunday 08/30
$22
Monday 08/31
Tuesday 09/01
$51
Wednesday 09/02
$48
Thursday 09/03
$48
Friday 09/04
$48
Saturday 09/05
$48
Sunday 09/06
$17
Monday 09/07
$19
Tuesday 09/08
$48
Wednesday 09/09
$48
Thursday 09/10
$17
Friday 09/11
$48
Saturday 09/12
$17
Sunday 09/13
$48
Monday 09/14
$48
Tuesday 09/15
$51
Wednesday 09/16
$16
Thursday 09/17
$17
Friday 09/18
$48
Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Plymouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Plymouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Leicester to Plymouth. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $48.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Plymouth, with $16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $60.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Plymouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Leicester to Plymouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leicester to Plymouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Leicester to Plymouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Plymouth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leicester and Plymouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Plymouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Leicester to Plymouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Leicester to Plymouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Leicester to Plymouth bus

How much does a Leicester Plymouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 7h 35m to reach Plymouth. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Leicester to Plymouth?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $62. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Plymouth.

On average, how many connections are available from Leicester to Plymouth each day?

Every day, the Leicester to Plymouth bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Leicester to Plymouth take?

The fastest bus from Leicester to Plymouth is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Plymouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Plymouth from Leicester starts at 5:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Leicester to Plymouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Leicester for Plymouth starts at 12:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Leicester Plymouth route?

When traveling by bus from Leicester to Plymouth, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Plymouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Plymouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Leicester to Plymouth bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Leicester Plymouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leicester Plymouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Leicester to Plymouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leicester to Plymouth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Leicester and Plymouth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Leicester to Plymouth?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Leicester and Plymouth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Leicester to Plymouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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