Bus times in Plymouth

All the buses in Plymouth: 98 bus routes and 1494 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) as of 16:44

Scheduled times at Plymouth’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

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    Bus routes serving Plymouth

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    School, works and infrequent services (39 — under 10 journeys a day)

    Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 1A bus, 2 bus, 21 bus, 21A bus, 1 bus, 36 bus, 44 bus, 34 bus, 200 bus, 42 bus, 42A bus or 5 bus timetable.

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    Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

    Where can you get to by bus from Plymouth?

    Map of bus stops in Plymouth

    The 250 busiest stops shown — more are listed below. Tap a marker for live departures.

    Bus stops in Plymouth

    Showing the 500 busiest of 1,494 stops. Search every stop for one that isn't here.

    Busiest stops

    All stops by area (41 areas)
    Plymouth (11 stops)
    Barbican (1 stop)
    Barne Barton (5 stops)
    Camels Head (6 stops)
    Cattedown (7 stops)
    Crabtree (4 stops)
    Crownhill (21 stops)
    Derriford (31 stops)
    Devonport (20 stops)
    Eggbuckland (3 stops)
    Elburton (23 stops)
    Ernesettle (14 stops)
    Estover (8 stops)
    Ford (4 stops)
    Ham (6 stops)
    Hartley (6 stops)
    Honicknowle (7 stops)
    Keyham (13 stops)
    Kings Tamerton (7 stops)
    Laira (14 stops)
    Manadon (4 stops)
    Mannamead (19 stops)
    Milehouse (13 stops)
    Mount Edgcumbe (1 stop)
    Mount Gould (3 stops)
    Mount Wise (4 stops)
    Mutley (14 stops)
    North Prospect (14 stops)
    Pennycomequick (8 stops)
    Pennycross (7 stops)
    Peverell (18 stops)
    Plymouth City Centre (48 stops)
    Plympton (27 stops)
    Plymstock (33 stops)
    Prince Rock (6 stops)
    St Budeaux (24 stops)
    St Judes (2 stops)
    Stoke (19 stops)
    Stonehouse (5 stops)
    West Park (8 stops)
    Whitleigh (12 stops)

    Operators in Plymouth

    Bus services here are registered with Plymouth City Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

    Frequently asked questions

    Which buses run in Plymouth?

    98 bus routes serve Plymouth, run by 8 operators including Plymouth Citybus and Stagecoach South West. The busiest are the 2 (Mount Batten to Saltash), the 21 (Barne Barton to Plympton), the 1A (Sherford to Southway), the 21A (Barne Barton to Plympton), the 1 (Plymouth to Tavistock), the 36 (Plymouth to Devonport), the 44 (Milehouse to Whitleigh) and the 34 (Plymouth to Estover), plus 50 other regular routes and 39 school or occasional services.

    How much is the bus fare in Plymouth?

    Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Plymouth are run by Stagecoach South West, Plymouth Citybus, Go Cornwall Bus, Tally Ho!, Country Bus, National Express, Gorran & District Community Bus, FlixBus — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.

    How many bus stops are there in Plymouth?

    There are 1,494 active bus stops in Plymouth across Plymouth, Barbican, Barne Barton, Camels Head, Cattedown, Crabtree, Crownhill, Derriford, Devonport, Eggbuckland. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

    Bus times near Plymouth