Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Plymouth Armada Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:23 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Swindon to Plymouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 540, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 447 - R 1 272 | Average duration11h 10m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 540 - R 540 | Average duration3h | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Plymouth?
Stops in Swindon
- A66 New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1, UK
- B
Swindon Bus Stop
Crombey St, Swindon, Swindon SN1, UK
Stops in Plymouth
- A
Plymouth Coach Station
165 Armada Way, Plymouth PL1 1HZ, UK - B
Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station
Exeter Street, Plymouth, PL4 - C
Port: Plymouth
Millbay, Plymouth, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3EW, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swindon to Plymouth by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Swindon to Plymouth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Swindon to Plymouth start at R 447. The average price for this route is around R 815. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Swindon to Plymouth?
The average bus journey time from Swindon to Plymouth is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 212 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Swindon to Plymouth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Swindon to Plymouth?
The earliest bus departs from Swindon to Plymouth at 06:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swindon to Plymouth?
A bus trip from Swindon to Plymouth produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Swindon to Plymouth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4283 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Swindon to Plymouth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Swindon to Plymouth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Swindon to Plymouth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Swindon to Plymouth was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 697To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swindon to Plymouth as early as possible.
