🚌 Bus from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre
11 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 23:31 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42A | Plymouth Citybus | ~25 min | 93 | 06:20 | 23:31 | Runway Road (S-bound) |
| 42 | Plymouth Citybus | ~26 min | 66 | 06:03 | 19:44 | Warleigh Crescent (E-bound) |
| 42B | Plymouth Citybus | ~25 min | 58 | 06:34 | 23:42 | Runway Road (S-bound) |
| 42C | Plymouth Citybus | ~23 min | 51 | 06:56 | 23:01 | Marjon (SE-bound) |
| 1A | Stagecoach South West | ~26 min | 46 | 07:00 | 19:15 | Derriford Hospital (Stand 1) |
| 1A | Stagecoach South West | ~26 min | 36 | 07:00 | 19:15 | Derriford Hospital (Stand 1) |
| 27 | Stagecoach South West | ~50 min | 30 | 07:50 | 17:15 | Derriford Hospital (Stand 7) |
| 14 | Stagecoach South West | ~68 min | 19 | 07:05 | 17:40 | Derriford Hospital (Stand 7) |
| 28 | Plymouth Citybus | ~48 min | 17 | 09:33 | 17:38 | Marjon (SE-bound) |
| 14 | Plymouth Citybus | ~68 min | 11 | 07:05 | 18:02 | Derriford Hospital (Stand 7) |
| 42D | Plymouth Citybus | ~29 min | 1 | 08:27 | 08:27 | Warleigh Crescent (E-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Derriford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre?
11 routes run directly from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre: the 42A (Plymouth Citybus), the 42 (Plymouth Citybus), the 42B (Plymouth Citybus), the 42C (Plymouth Citybus), the 1A (Stagecoach South West), the 1A (Stagecoach South West), the 27 (Stagecoach South West), the 14 (Stagecoach South West), the 28 (Plymouth Citybus), the 14 (Plymouth Citybus), the 42D (Plymouth Citybus).
How long does the bus take from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre?
Around 25 minutes on the 42A, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 42A) leaves around 06:20 and the last around 23:31. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Derriford to Plymouth City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.