Bus from Derriford to Plympton
4 direct routes · 13–44 min · first bus 07:36, last bus 20:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Plympton as of 11:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Derriford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Plymouth Citybus | ~22 min | 47 | Sat 35 · Sun 26 | 05:01 | 23:21 | Research Way (E-bound) | Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound) | — |
| 51 | Plymouth Citybus | ~72 min | 42 | Sat 33 · Sun 23 | 05:53 | 22:37 | Derriford Roundabout (SW-bound) | Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound) | — |
| 52 | Stagecoach South West | ~13 min | 12 | Monday to Thursday only | 07:36 | 20:16 | Rowans (NW-bound) | McDonalds (E-bound) | — |
| 103 | Plymouth Citybus | ~44 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:42 | 15:42 | Derriford Roundabout (SW-bound) | McDonalds (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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 50 bus, 51 bus, 52 bus or 103 bus timetable.
Fares from Derriford to Plympton
- £2.80 adult single, £5.60 return on the 50 (Plymouth Citybus)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 51 (Plymouth Citybus)
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Derriford to Plympton?
4 routes run directly from Derriford to Plympton: the 50 (Plymouth Citybus), the 51 (Plymouth Citybus), the 52 (Stagecoach South West), the 103 (Plymouth Citybus). The most frequent is the 50, 47 times each weekday — board at Research Way (E-bound) and get off at Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Derriford to Plympton?
Between 13 minutes on the 52 and 44 on the 103, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Derriford to Plympton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:36 and the last around 20:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Derriford to Plympton?
Adult singles from Derriford to Plympton: £2.80 on the 50 (Plymouth Citybus); £3.00 on the 51 (Plymouth Citybus). 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.