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Which bus from Plymouth to Preston is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Plymouth to Preston. 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.

today
£32
tomorrow
Thursday
£45
Friday
Saturday
£45
Sunday
£45
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 10h 55m 15:30 Plymouth Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £45

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 55m 15:30 Plymouth Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £45

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 15:50 Plymouth Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £45

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 15:50 Plymouth Coach Station 02:25 Preston Coach Station  Economy £45
FlixBus 17h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 17:10 Preston Coach Station  Economy £47

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Plymouth to Preston is £32 on 03/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Plymouth and Preston?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Plymouth to Preston. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Plymouth to Preston. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Plymouth and Preston.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 coaches from Plymouth to Preston, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Preston, with 2 offers.

All facts for Plymouth to Preston bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Plymouth to Preston in one click. Book your Plymouth to Preston bus ticket starting from £32!

Cheapest Bus £32
Fastest Bus 10h 35m
Earliest Coach 15:30
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 389.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Plymouth to Preston?

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Plymouth for Preston. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£45
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£45
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£45
Sunday 08/02
£45
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
£45
Wednesday 11/02
£48
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
Saturday 28/02
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Preston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Preston, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £32, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Plymouth to Preston. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £45.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Preston, with £32. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £45.

How to save money travelling from Plymouth to Preston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Plymouth to Preston 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 Plymouth to Preston, 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 Plymouth to Preston 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Plymouth to Preston?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Plymouth to Preston timetable.

National Express from Plymouth to Preston

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Plymouth to Preston:

Cheapest Price £45
Fastest Coach 10h 35m
Earliest Coach 15:30
Last Coach 15:50
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 31/01/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Plymouth and Preston

Here is a map with all coach stations in Plymouth and Preston. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Plymouth to Preston

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Plymouth to Preston. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Plymouth to Preston bus

How much does a Plymouth Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Plymouth Preston bus trip is available from £32 and takes 17h 11m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £32 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Preston.

How many connections are available for the Plymouth Preston route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Plymouth to Preston is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from Plymouth take?

The quickest coach from Plymouth to Preston is provided by National Express and takes 10h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £45. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from Plymouth at 15:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Plymouth to Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from Plymouth at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Plymouth Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from Plymouth to Preston can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth and Preston 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 bus to Preston from Plymouth?

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 bus for the Plymouth Preston bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Plymouth Preston 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 travelling 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 Plymouth to Preston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Plymouth to Preston?

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 1 daily trips between Plymouth and Preston. 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 Plymouth to Preston?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Plymouth and Preston 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 Plymouth to Preston

Economy
Economy

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

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