20A Royal Parade ↔ Town Hall

Operated by Plymouth Citybus. First bus 06:50, last bus 19:50. 79 journeys on weekdays.

The 20A is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

20A towards Town Hall — Monday to Friday (45 journeys)
Royal Parade (Stop A9) ·07:1007:55·08:25·08:5009:25··09:5010:25·10:50·11:25·11:55·12:25·13:00··13:25·14:0014:25·15:00··15:3016:00·16:30·17:00·17:40··18:40·19:20
Royal Parade (Stop A16) 07:10··08:25·08:50··09:2509:50··10:25·10:50·11:25·11:55·12:25·13:0013:25·14:00··14:25·15:0015:30··16:00·16:30·17:00·17:4018:40·19:20·
Lipson Vale (E-bound) 07:1907:1908:0808:3408:3408:5908:5909:3409:3409:5909:5910:3410:3410:5910:5911:3411:3412:0412:0412:3412:3413:0913:0913:3413:3414:0914:0914:3414:3415:0915:0915:3915:4116:0916:0916:4116:3917:0917:0917:4917:4918:4918:4919:2919:29
Marsh Mills Crabtree (N-bound) 07:2707:2708:1508:4208:4209:0509:0509:4209:4210:0510:0510:4210:4211:0511:0511:4211:4212:1012:1012:4212:4213:1513:1513:4213:4214:1514:1514:4214:4215:1515:1515:4715:5016:1516:1516:5016:4717:1517:1517:5717:5718:5718:5719:3519:35
Crossway West (E-bound) 07:3607:3608:2508:5108:5109:1309:1309:5109:5110:1310:1310:5110:5111:1311:1311:5111:5112:1812:1812:5112:5113:2313:2313:5113:5114:2314:2314:5114:5115:2315:2315:5616:0116:2316:2317:0116:5617:2317:2318:0618:0619:0619:0619:4219:42
Clifton Avenue Bottom (S-bound) 07:3907:3908:2808:5408:5409:1509:1509:5409:5410:1510:1510:5410:5411:1511:1511:5411:5412:2012:2012:5412:5413:2513:2513:5413:5414:2514:2514:5414:5415:2515:2515:5916:0416:2516:2517:0416:5917:2517:2518:0918:0919:0919:0919:4419:44
Newnham Road (SW-bound) ·····09:1609:16··10:1610:16··11:1611:16··12:2112:21··13:2613:26··14:2614:26··15:2615:26··16:2616:26··17:2617:26······
St Mary's Bridge (SE-bound) 07:4207:42·08:5708:57··09:5709:57··10:5710:57··11:5711:57··12:5712:57··13:5713:57··14:5714:57··16:0216:07··17:0717:02··18:1218:1219:1219:1219:4719:47
Dark Street Lane (SE-bound) 07:4607:46·09:0109:01··10:0110:01··11:0111:01··12:0112:01··13:0113:01··14:0114:01··15:0115:01··16:0616:12··17:1217:06··18:1618:1619:1619:1619:4919:49
St Maurice View (E-bound) 07:5107:51·09:0609:06··10:0610:06··11:0611:06··12:0612:06··13:0613:06··14:0614:06··15:0615:06··16:1116:18··17:1817:11··18:2118:2119:2119:2119:5419:54
Tesco Superstore (NE-bound) 08:0108:01·09:1609:16··10:1610:16··11:1611:16··12:1612:16··13:1613:16··14:1614:16··15:1615:16··16:2116:31··17:3117:21··18:3118:3119:3119:31··
Langham Levels (E-bound) 08:0708:07·09:2209:22··10:2210:22··11:2211:22··12:2212:22··13:2213:22··14:2214:22··15:2215:22··16:2716:36··17:3617:27··18:3718:3719:3719:37··
Priory Close (W-bound) 08:0908:09·09:2409:24··10:2410:24··11:2411:24··12:2412:24··13:2413:24··14:2414:24··15:2415:24··16:2916:38··17:3817:29··18:3918:3919:3919:39··
Town Hall (Stop A) 08:1508:15·09:3009:30··10:3010:30··11:3011:30··12:3012:30··13:3013:30··14:3014:30··15:3015:30··16:3516:45··17:4517:35··18:4518:4519:4519:45··

Route map

All stops on route 20A

20A towards Town Hall

  1. Royal Parade (Stop A9) Plymouth City Centre
  2. Royal Parade (Stop A16) Plymouth City Centre
  3. Viaduct (Stop B3) Plymouth City Centre
  4. Skardon Place (N-bound) Plymouth
  5. University (Stop U2) Plymouth City Centre
  6. Plymouth Girls High 1 (Stop 1) Plymouth
  7. Alexandra Road (NE-bound) Mutley
  8. Crozier Road (E-bound) Mutley
  9. Ashford Hill (E-bound) Mutley
  10. Lipson Vale (E-bound) Laira
  11. Efford Lane (E-bound) Laira
  12. Wycliffe Road (E-bound) Laira
  13. Riga Terrace (E-bound) Laira
  14. Laira Shops (E-bound) Laira
  15. Old Laira Road Shops (SE-bound) Laira
  16. Military Road (E-bound) Crabtree
  17. Crabtree Riversleigh (NE-bound) Crabtree
  18. Marsh Mills Crabtree (N-bound) Crabtree
  19. McDonalds (E-bound) Marsh Mills
  20. Woodford Avenue (NE-bound) Woodford
  21. Lynwood Avenue (E-bound) Woodford
  22. Braddons Hill (E-bound) Woodford
  23. Litchaton Crescent (SE-bound) Woodford
  24. Longacre (E-bound) Woodford
  25. Crossway West (E-bound) Woodford
  26. Crossway (E-bound) Woodford
  27. Crossway East (E-bound) Woodford
  28. Clifton Avenue (E-bound) Woodford
  29. Clifton Avenue Bottom (S-bound) Woodford
  30. Newnham Road (SW-bound) Colebrook
  31. Huxley Close (S-bound) Newnham
  32. Lord Louis (W-bound) Plympton
  33. Tory Brook (SW-bound) Plympton
  34. St Mary's Bridge (SE-bound) Plympton
  35. Plympton Ridgeway (SE-bound) Plympton
  36. Dark Street Lane (SE-bound) Plympton
  37. Ridgeway Masonic Hall (E-bound) Plympton
  38. George Hotel (E-bound) Plympton
  39. Chaddlewood Close (E-bound) Plympton
  40. New Park Road (SE-bound) Chaddlewood
  41. Maddock Drive (E-bound) Chaddlewood
  42. St Maurice View (E-bound) Chaddlewood
  43. Slip Road (E-bound) Lee Mill
  44. Westward Inn (opp) Lee Mill
  45. Tesco Superstore (NE-bound) Lee Mill
  46. Tesco (SW-bound) Lee Mill
  47. Westover Lane (W-bound) Ivybridge
  48. Woolms Meadow (NW-bound) Ivybridge
  49. Cameron Drive (W-bound) Ivybridge
  50. Mallet Road (NE-bound) Ivybridge
  51. Abbot Road (N-bound) Ivybridge
  52. Holtwood Drive (N-bound) Ivybridge
  53. Langham Levels (E-bound) Ivybridge
  54. Fairway Avenue (SE-bound) Ivybridge
  55. Priory Close (W-bound) Ivybridge
  56. Allotment Gardens (S-bound) Ivybridge
  57. Cemetery (SE-bound) Ivybridge
  58. Ivydene Road (E-bound) Ivybridge
  59. Cleeve Drive (N-bound) Ivybridge
  60. Manor Drive (S-bound) Ivybridge
  61. Clare Street (E-bound) Ivybridge
  62. Wayside (E-bound) Ivybridge
  63. Ivybridge Leisure Centre (adj) Ivybridge
  64. Town Hall (Stop A) Ivybridge

20A towards Royal Parade

  1. Sportsmans Inn (opp) Ivybridge
  2. Town Hall (Stop A) Ivybridge
  3. Marshalls Field (E-bound) Ivybridge
  4. Rue St Pierre (E-bound) Ivybridge
  5. Torre Close (S-bound) Ivybridge
  6. Waterslade Drive (W-bound) Ivybridge
  7. Filham Moor Close (S-bound) Ivybridge
  8. Waltham Way (NW-bound) Ivybridge
  9. Widdicombe Drive (opp) Ivybridge
  10. BP Garage (Stop B) Ivybridge
  11. Town Hall (Stop A) Ivybridge
  12. Ivybridge Leisure Centre (opp) Ivybridge
  13. Clare Street (W-bound) Ivybridge
  14. Rose Cottage (W-bound) Ivybridge
  15. Westover Close (N-bound) Ivybridge
  16. Ivydene Road (W-bound) Ivybridge
  17. Cemetery (NW-bound) Ivybridge
  18. Allotment Gardens (N-bound) Ivybridge
  19. Priory Close (NE-bound) Ivybridge
  20. Fairway Avenue (NW-bound) Ivybridge
  21. Langham Levels (W-bound) Ivybridge
  22. Mallet Road (SW-bound) Ivybridge
  23. Abbot Road (S-bound) Ivybridge
  24. Holtwood Drive (S-bound) Ivybridge
  25. Woolms Meadow (SE-bound) Ivybridge
  26. Cameron Drive (E-bound) Ivybridge
  27. Westover Lane (E-bound) Ivybridge
  28. Under Bridge (nr) Lee Mill
  29. Tesco Superstore (NE-bound) Lee Mill
  30. Westward Inn (W-bound) Lee Mill
  31. Tesco (SW-bound) Lee Mill
  32. New Park Road (W-bound) Lee Mill
  33. Holmleigh (SW-bound) Smithaleigh
  34. Holiday Apartments (W-bound) Smithaleigh
  35. St Maurice View (W-bound) Chaddlewood
  36. Maddock Drive (W-bound) Chaddlewood
  37. New Park Road (NW-bound) Chaddlewood
  38. Wain Park (W-bound) Plympton
  39. Ridgeway Garage (W-bound) Plympton
  40. George Hotel (W-bound) Plympton
  41. Mudge Way (NW-bound) Plympton
  42. Old Priory (NW-bound) Underwood
  43. St Mary's Bridge (NW-bound) Plympton
  44. Colebrook Tunnel (NE-bound) Plympton
  45. Glenside Surgey (E-bound) Plympton
  46. Strode Road (N-bound) Newnham
  47. Clifton Avenue (NW-bound) Woodford
  48. Newnham Road (SW-bound) Colebrook
  49. Clifton Avenue (W-bound) Woodford
  50. Crossway East (W-bound) Woodford
  51. Crossway (W-bound) Woodford
  52. Crossway Green (W-bound) Woodford
  53. Larkham Lane (W-bound) Woodford
  54. Braddons Hill (W-bound) Woodford
  55. Litchaton Crescent (W-bound) Woodford
  56. Lynwood Avenue (W-bound) Woodford
  57. Woodford Avenue (SW-bound) Woodford
  58. Marsh Mills East (W-bound) Marsh Mills
  59. Marsh Mills Superstore (SW-bound) Crabtree
  60. Old Laira Road Shops (NW-bound) Laira
  61. Laira Shops (W-bound) Laira
  62. Riga Terrace (SW-bound) Laira
  63. Wycliffe Road (W-bound) Laira
  64. Old Laira Road (W-bound) Laira
  65. Lipson Vale Park (W-bound) Laira
  66. Ashford Hill (W-bound) Mutley
  67. West Hill Road (W-bound) Mutley
  68. Marina Terrace (SW-bound) Mutley
  69. Alton Place (SW-bound) Plymouth
  70. Bedford Terrace (SW-bound) Plymouth
  71. The Box (SW-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  72. Mayflower Street (Stop M3) Plymouth City Centre
  73. Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  74. Western Approach (Stop 2) Plymouth City Centre
  75. Derrys Cross (DC5) Plymouth City Centre
  76. Royal Parade (Stop A16) Plymouth City Centre
  77. Royal Parade (Stop A11) Plymouth City Centre

Service history & registered changes

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 20A bus?

The first 20A departure on weekdays leaves at 06:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 20A bus?

The last 20A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 20A bus cost?

The 20A is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Plymouth Citybus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 20A bus?

The 20A is operated by Plymouth Citybus.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.