Bus from Elburton to Plymouth City Centre

12 direct routes · 15–26 min · first bus 05:39, last bus 23:32 (weekdays).

Next buses to Plymouth City Centre as of 13:12

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
1A Stagecoach South West ~24 min 46 not Fridays 06:59 23:09 Elburton Hotel (SE-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
80 Stagecoach South West ~15 min 30 not Fridays 07:02 22:47 Reservoir Road (End) Charles Church (o/s) Plymstock
5 Plymouth Citybus ~25 min 29 Sat 24 · Sun 13 05:39 22:30 Blackstone Close (S-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
5A Plymouth Citybus ~23 min 27 Sat 24 · Sun 11 06:10 23:32 Elburton School (NW-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
4 Stagecoach South West ~26 min 15 not Fridays 07:13 20:36 Elburton Hotel (SE-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
3 Stagecoach South West ~16 min 13 not Fridays 06:54 20:30 Elburton School (NW-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
48 Plymouth Citybus ~18 min 11 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 07:17 18:57 Charnhill Way (N-bound) Charles Church (o/s) Plymstock
19 Stagecoach South West ~16 min 6 not Fridays 09:55 16:27 Reservoir Road (W-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
4B Stagecoach South West ~19 min 5 Monday to Thursday only 08:48 17:35 Elburton Village (SW-bound) Charles Church (o/s) Plymstock
94 Tally Ho! ~16 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 08:18 14:43 Elburton School (NW-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 91, 806

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
91 Country Bus ~13 min 2 Fridays only 09:46 14:01 Elburton School (NW-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock
806 Plymouth Citybus ~15 min 1 weekdays only 15:20 15:20 Elburton School (NW-bound) Viaduct (Stop B4) Plymstock

Times are for the first boarding point in Elburton 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 1A bus, 80 bus, 5 bus, 5A bus, 4 bus, 3 bus, 48 bus or 19 bus timetable.

Fares from Elburton to Plymouth City Centre

  • £3.00 adult single on the 1A, 80, 4, 3 and 19 (Stagecoach South West)
  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 5, 5A and 48 (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.

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 Elburton to Plymouth City Centre?

12 routes run directly from Elburton to Plymouth City Centre: the 1A (Stagecoach South West), the 80 (Stagecoach South West), the 5 (Plymouth Citybus), the 5A (Plymouth Citybus), the 4 (Stagecoach South West), the 3 (Stagecoach South West), the 48 (Plymouth Citybus), the 19 (Stagecoach South West), the 4B (Stagecoach South West), the 94 (Tally Ho!), the 91 (Country Bus), the 806 (Plymouth Citybus). The most frequent is the 1A, 46 times each weekday — board at Elburton Hotel (SE-bound) and get off at Viaduct (Stop B4), about 24 minutes.

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

Between 15 minutes on the 80 and 26 on the 4, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Plymstock on the way.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:39 and the last around 23:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.

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

Adult singles from Elburton to Plymouth City Centre: £3.00 on the 1A, 80, 4, 3 and 19 (Stagecoach South West); £3.00 on the 5, 5A and 48 (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.

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