25 Plymouth City Centre ↔ Royal Parade
Operated by Plymouth Citybus. First bus 09:00, last bus 22:00. 54 journeys on weekdays.
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Timetable
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| Royal Parade (Stop A15) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Mayflower Steps (S-bound) | 09:05 | 09:08 | 09:35 | 09:38 | 10:05 | 10:08 | 10:35 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 11:38 | 12:05 | 12:08 | 12:35 | 12:38 | 13:05 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:08 | 14:35 | 14:38 | 15:08 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 15:38 | 16:05 | 16:08 | 16:35 | 16:38 | 17:05 | 17:08 | 17:38 | 17:35 | 18:08 | 18:05 | 18:38 | 18:35 | 19:05 | 19:08 | 19:38 | 19:35 | 20:05 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 20:35 | 21:05 | 21:08 | 21:35 | 21:38 | 22:05 | 22:08 |
| Lambhay Hill (NW-bound) | 09:07 | 09:10 | 09:37 | 09:40 | 10:07 | 10:10 | 10:37 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 11:40 | 12:07 | 12:10 | 12:37 | 12:40 | 13:07 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:10 | 14:37 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 15:40 | 16:07 | 16:10 | 16:37 | 16:40 | 17:07 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 17:37 | 18:10 | 18:07 | 18:40 | 18:37 | 19:07 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 19:37 | 20:07 | 20:10 | 20:40 | 20:37 | 21:07 | 21:10 | 21:37 | 21:40 | 22:07 | 22:10 |
| Plymouth Dome (SW-bound) | 09:11 | 09:14 | 09:41 | 09:44 | 10:11 | 10:14 | 10:41 | 10:44 | 11:14 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 11:44 | 12:11 | 12:14 | 12:41 | 12:44 | 13:11 | 13:14 | 13:44 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:14 | 14:41 | 14:44 | 15:14 | 15:11 | 15:41 | 15:44 | 16:11 | 16:14 | 16:41 | 16:44 | 17:11 | 17:14 | 17:44 | 17:41 | 18:14 | 18:11 | 18:44 | 18:41 | 19:11 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 19:41 | 20:11 | 20:14 | 20:44 | 20:41 | 21:11 | 21:14 | 21:41 | 21:44 | 22:11 | 22:14 |
| West Hoe Park (SW-bound) | 09:13 | 09:16 | 09:43 | 09:46 | 10:13 | 10:16 | 10:43 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 11:46 | 12:13 | 12:16 | 12:43 | 12:46 | 13:13 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:16 | 14:43 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 15:46 | 16:13 | 16:16 | 16:43 | 16:46 | 17:13 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 17:43 | 18:16 | 18:13 | 18:46 | 18:43 | 19:13 | 19:16 | 19:46 | 19:43 | 20:13 | 20:16 | 20:46 | 20:43 | 21:13 | 21:16 | 21:43 | 21:46 | 22:13 | 22:16 |
| St Andrews School (SE-bound) | 09:17 | 09:20 | 09:47 | 09:50 | 10:17 | 10:20 | 10:47 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 11:50 | 12:17 | 12:20 | 12:47 | 12:50 | 13:17 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 13:47 | 14:17 | 14:20 | 14:47 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:17 | 15:47 | 15:50 | 16:17 | 16:20 | 16:47 | 16:50 | 17:17 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 17:47 | 18:20 | 18:17 | 18:50 | 18:47 | 19:17 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 19:47 | 20:17 | 20:20 | 20:50 | 20:47 | 21:17 | 21:20 | 21:47 | 21:50 | 22:17 | 22:20 |
| Derrys Cross (DC1) | 09:21 | 09:00 | 09:51 | 09:30 | 10:21 | 10:00 | 10:51 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 11:30 | 12:21 | 12:00 | 12:51 | 12:30 | 13:21 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 13:51 | 14:21 | 14:00 | 14:51 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:21 | 15:51 | 15:30 | 16:21 | 16:00 | 16:51 | 16:30 | 17:21 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 17:51 | 18:00 | 18:21 | 18:30 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 19:51 | 20:21 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 20:51 | 21:21 | 21:00 | 21:51 | 21:30 | 22:21 | 22:00 |
| Royal Parade (Stop A16) | · | 09:03 | · | 09:33 | · | 10:03 | · | 10:33 | 11:03 | · | · | 11:33 | · | 12:03 | · | 12:33 | · | 13:03 | 13:33 | · | · | 14:03 | · | 14:33 | 15:03 | · | · | 15:33 | · | 16:03 | · | 16:33 | · | 17:03 | 17:33 | · | 18:03 | · | 18:33 | · | · | 19:03 | 19:33 | · | · | 20:03 | 20:33 | · | · | 21:03 | · | 21:33 | · | 22:03 |
| Royal Parade (Stop A15) | 09:00 | · | 09:30 | · | 10:00 | · | 10:30 | · | · | 11:00 | 11:30 | · | 12:00 | · | 12:30 | · | 13:00 | · | · | 13:30 | 14:00 | · | 14:30 | · | · | 15:00 | 15:30 | · | 16:00 | · | 16:30 | · | 17:00 | · | · | 17:30 | · | 18:00 | · | 18:30 | 19:00 | · | · | 19:30 | 20:00 | · | · | 20:30 | 21:00 | · | 21:30 | · | 22:00 | · |
Route map
All stops on route 25
25 towards Royal Parade
- Royal Parade (Stop A15) Plymouth City Centre
- Buckwell St Job Centre (S-bound) Plymouth City Centre
- Distillery (SE-bound) Barbican
- The Navy (SE-bound) Barbican
- Mayflower Steps (S-bound) Barbican
- Lambhay Hill (NW-bound) Barbican
- Citadel Hill Laboratory (S-bound) The Hoe
- Plymouth Dome (SW-bound) The Hoe
- The Belvedere (W-bound) The Hoe
- West Hoe Park (SW-bound) The Hoe
- Rusty Anchor (N-bound) West Hoe
- Walker Terrace (E-bound) West Hoe
- West Hoe Post Office (N-bound) West Hoe
- St Andrews School (SE-bound) The Hoe
- Leigham Street (E-bound) The Hoe
- Hoe Court (E-bound) The Hoe
- Windsor Villas (N-bound) The Hoe
- Derrys Cross (DC1) Plymouth City Centre
- Royal Parade (Stop A16) Plymouth City Centre
- Royal Parade (Stop A15) Plymouth City Centre
Service registration & registered changes
- ✏️ Service change effective 23 February 2026 To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.
- ✏️ Service change effective 27 July 2025 To amend Timetable.
- ⏳ Expired effective 7 July 2025 To amend Start & Finish Point.
- ✏️ Service change effective 2 June 2025 City Centre → City Centre
- ✏️ Service change effective 21 July 2024 To amend Route and Timetable.
🏛️ Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (Plymouth City Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PH0000135/86 · Changes in Plymouth City Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 25 bus?
The first 25 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 25 bus?
The last 25 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 25 bus cost?
The 25 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 25 bus?
The 25 is operated by Plymouth Citybus.
Timetable data from Plymouth Citybus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PH0000135/86. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.