Bus from Plympton to Derriford
4 direct routes · 24–83 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 19:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Derriford as of 07:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Plympton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Plymouth Citybus | ~21 min | 47 | Sat 36 · Sun 26 | 05:35 | 23:32 | Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound) | Derriford Hospital (Stand 3) | — |
| 50 | Plymouth Citybus | ~68 min | 45 | Sat 34 · Sun 25 | 05:17 | 23:04 | Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound) | Windsor House (NE-bound) | — |
| 52 | Stagecoach South West | ~24 min | 14 | weekdays only | 05:59 | 19:50 | Mudge Way (NW-bound) | Derriford Hospital (Stand 5) | — |
| 103 | Plymouth Citybus | ~83 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:15 | Dark Street Lane (SE-bound) | Notre Dame Close (NW-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Plympton 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 51 bus, 50 bus, 52 bus or 103 bus timetable.
Fares from Plympton to Derriford
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 51 and 50 (Plymouth Citybus)
- £3.00 adult single on the 52 (Stagecoach South West)
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 Plympton to Derriford?
4 routes run directly from Plympton to Derriford: the 51 (Plymouth Citybus), the 50 (Plymouth Citybus), the 52 (Stagecoach South West), the 103 (Plymouth Citybus). The most frequent is the 51, 47 times each weekday — board at Parkway Retail Park (NW-bound) and get off at Derriford Hospital (Stand 3), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Plympton to Derriford?
Between 24 minutes on the 52 and 83 on the 103, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Plympton to Derriford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 19:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Plympton to Derriford?
Adult singles from Plympton to Derriford: £3.00 on the 51 and 50 (Plymouth Citybus); £3.00 on the 52 (Stagecoach South West). 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.