Which bus from Cardiff to Plymouth is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Plymouth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express6h 5m018:05CardiffCoach Station00:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 18/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/02/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 18/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express5h 35m008:30CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 18/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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National Express5h 25m010:40CardiffCoach Station16:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 18/02/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/02/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express6h 15m012:35CardiffCoach Station18:50PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 18/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/02/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express6h 5m018:05CardiffCoach Station00:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 19/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/02/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 19/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express5h 25m010:40CardiffCoach Station16:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 19/02/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/02/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express6h 15m012:35CardiffCoach Station18:50PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 19/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/02/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express5h 35m008:30CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 19/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express6h 5m018:05CardiffCoach Station00:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 20/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 20/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express5h 35m008:30CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 20/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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National Express5h 25m010:40CardiffCoach Station16:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 20/02/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/02/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express6h 15m012:35CardiffCoach Station18:50PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 20/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/02/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest bus trips Friday
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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FlixBus7h 30m014:50CardiffLloyd George Avenue22:20PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 14:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express6h 5m018:05CardiffCoach Station00:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express6h 30m012:35CardiffCoach Station19:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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FlixBus5h 35m016:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue22:20PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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National Express5h 54m018:05CardiffCoach Station23:59PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 23:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 54m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express5h 25m008:40CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:40:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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FlixBus5h 35m016:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue22:20PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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National Express5h 25m008:40CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 08:40:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express5h 54m018:05CardiffCoach Station23:59PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 23:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 54m
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Cheapest bus trips Monday
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National Express7h 30m020:15CardiffCoach Station03:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 20:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express6h 5m018:05CardiffCoach Station00:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 18:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express5h 35m008:30CardiffCoach Station14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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National Express6h 15m012:35CardiffCoach Station18:50PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express5h 35m016:30CardiffCoach Station22:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 16:30:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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FlixBus7h 0m006:45CardiffLloyd George Avenue12:30ExeterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus1h 10m012:35ExeterCoach Station13:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 21/02/2025 12:35:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/02/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cardiff and Plymouth?
All facts for Cardiff to Plymouth bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 6 times by bus from Cardiff to Plymouth in one click. Book your Cardiff to Plymouth bus ticket starting from £12!
Cheapest Bus | £12 |
Fastest Bus | 5h 10m |
Earliest Coach | 08:30 |
Latest Coach | 20:15 |
Daily Bus Connections | 6 Ø |
Distance | 140.3 km |
Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Plymouth?
Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Plymouth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/02/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Plymouth
How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Plymouth
Book the ticket from Cardiff 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 coach from Cardiff 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 coaches from Cardiff to Plymouth are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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National Express from Cardiff to Plymouth
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Plymouth:
Cheapest Price | £18 |
Fastest Coach | 5h 10m |
Earliest Coach | 08:30 |
Last Coach | 20:15 |
Daily Connections | 5 Ø |
Found on | 16/02/2025 |
FlixBus from Cardiff to Plymouth
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Plymouth:
Cheapest Price | £12 |
Fastest Coach | 5h 35m |
Earliest Coach | 06:45 |
Last Coach | 16:45 |
Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
Found on | 16/02/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Plymouth
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