Bus from Stoke (Plymouth) to Plymouth City Centre
9 direct routes · 3–38 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 22:57 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:38, last bus 20:28.
Next buses to Plymouth City Centre as of 11:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stoke, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Plymouth Citybus | ~5 min | 37 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 22:01 | Stoke Damerel Parish Church (E-bound) | Arts University Plymouth (Stop C4) | — |
| 34 | Plymouth Citybus | ~38 min | 28 | Sat 29 · Sun 14 | 06:20 | 22:49 | Stoke Village (SW-bound) | Royal Parade (Stop A2) | — |
| 33 | Plymouth Citybus | ~5 min | 26 | Sat 24 · Sun 10 | 06:55 | 22:57 | Wilton Street Co-op (NE-bound) | Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) | — |
| 70 | Go Cornwall Bus | ~7 min | 15 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 07:16 | 22:14 | Indian Inn (NE-bound) | Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) | — |
| 14 | Plymouth Citybus | ~5 min | 12 | Sat 11 · Sun 9 | 06:54 | 19:14 | Stoke Damerel Parish Church (E-bound) | Union Street (US1) | — |
| 70B | Go Cornwall Bus | ~7 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 2 | 08:17 | 13:31 | Indian Inn (NE-bound) | Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 48, 103, DC7
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Plymouth Citybus | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:37 | 15:37 | Indian Inn (NE-bound) | Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) | — |
| 103 | Plymouth Citybus | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:06 | 16:06 | Wilton Street Co-op (NE-bound) | North Cross (SE-bound) | — |
| DC7 | Stagecoach South West | ~11 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 17:46 | 17:46 | Indian Inn (NE-bound) | Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stoke 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 36 bus, 34 bus, 33 bus, 70 bus, 14 bus, 70B bus, 48 bus or 103 bus timetable.
Fares from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 36 and 14 (Plymouth Citybus) and the 70 (Go Cornwall Bus)
- £2.80 adult single, £5.60 return on the 34 (Plymouth Citybus)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 48 (Plymouth Citybus)
- £3.00 adult single on the DC7 (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 Stoke to Plymouth City Centre?
9 routes run directly from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre: the 36 (Plymouth Citybus), the 34 (Plymouth Citybus), the 33 (Plymouth Citybus), the 70 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 14 (Plymouth Citybus), the 70B (Go Cornwall Bus), the 48 (Plymouth Citybus), the 103 (Plymouth Citybus), the DC7 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 36, 37 times each weekday — board at Stoke Damerel Parish Church (E-bound) and get off at Arts University Plymouth (Stop C4), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre?
Between 3 minutes on the 103 and 38 on the 34, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 22:57. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre?
Adult singles from Stoke to Plymouth City Centre: £2.50 on the 36 and 14 (Plymouth Citybus) and the 70 (Go Cornwall Bus); £2.80 on the 34 (Plymouth Citybus); £3.00 on the 48 (Plymouth Citybus); £3.00 on the DC7 (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.