Bus from Efford (Plymouth) to Southway (Plymouth)
2 direct routes · about 32 min · first bus 07:03, last bus 18:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Southway (Plymouth) as of 09:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Efford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Stagecoach South West | ~32 min | 12 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 07:03 | 18:36 | Donnington Drive (E-bound) | George Junction (SW-bound) | Glenholt |
| 28 | Plymouth Citybus | ~34 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:51 | 16:55 | Donnington Drive (E-bound) | The George P&R (Stop 1) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Efford 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 27 bus or 28 bus timetable.
Fares from Efford to Southway
- £2.50 adult single on the 27 (Stagecoach South West)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 28 (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 Efford to Southway?
2 routes run directly from Efford to Southway: the 27 (Stagecoach South West), the 28 (Plymouth Citybus). The most frequent is the 27, 12 times each weekday — board at Donnington Drive (E-bound) and get off at George Junction (SW-bound), about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Efford to Southway?
Around 32 minutes on the 27, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Glenholt on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Efford to Southway?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:03 and the last around 18:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Efford to Southway?
Adult singles from Efford to Southway: £2.50 on the 27 (Stagecoach South West); £3.00 on the 28 (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.