Bus from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre

3 direct routes · about 139 min · first bus 04:42, last bus 02:42 (weekdays).

Next buses to Plymouth City Centre as of 13:22

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bridgwater, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
FAL Stagecoach South West ~139 min 19 Sat 19 · Sun 19 04:42 02:42 Huntworth Lane M5 (SE-bound) Plymouth Coach Station (Stand) Taunton, Chelston, Cullompton, Exeter, Heathfield, South Brent & 1 more
805 National Express ~130 min 8 Fridays only 11:25 22:20 Bus Station (Bay 1) Plymouth Coach Station (Stand) Taunton & Exeter
504 National Express ~140 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 2 23:10 23:10 Bus Station (Bay 1) Plymouth Coach Station (Stand) Taunton & Exeter

Times are for the first boarding point in Bridgwater on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 805 bus or 504 bus timetable.

Fares from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre

  • £20.50 adult single, £27.70 return on the FAL (Stagecoach South West) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

2 of these 3 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre?

3 routes run directly from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre: the FAL (Stagecoach South West), the 805 (National Express), the 504 (National Express). The most frequent is the FAL, 19 times each weekday — board at Huntworth Lane M5 (SE-bound) and get off at Plymouth Coach Station (Stand), about 139 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre?

Around 139 minutes on the FAL, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Taunton, Chelston, Cullompton, Exeter and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:42 and the last around 02:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre?

An adult single from Bridgwater to Plymouth City Centre is £20.50 on the FAL (Stagecoach South West), from Huntworth Lane M5 (SE-bound) to Plymouth Coach Station (Stand); an adult return is £27.70. The FAL costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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