33 Plymouth circular via Stoke, Keyham

Operated by Plymouth Citybus. First bus 06:36, last bus 22:25. 26 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 09:40, last 18:40. Fares: adult single £2.50 to £2.80 — more.

Next towards Plymouth Royal Pde from Royal Parade (Stop A3): 18:40

Wanted a different 33? 42 other bus routes are numbered 33 elsewhere in the UK — see every 33 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Plymouth Royal Pde · Sunday · 10 journeys
Stop 09:1510:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
Royal Parade (Stop A3) ·10:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
Railway Station (Stop R2) ·10:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:0417:0418:04
Molesworth Road Top (NW-bound) ·10:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1116:1117:1018:10
Dockyard Car Park (W-bound) 09:1510:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:1616:1617:1418:14
Keyham Court (SE-bound) 09:1910:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:1818:18
Cotehele Avenue (W-bound) 09:2210:2411:2412:2413:2414:2415:2416:2417:2218:22
Molesworth Road (SE-bound) 09:2710:3211:3212:3213:3214:3215:3216:3217:2818:28
Railway Station (Stop R1) 09:3310:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:3816:3817:3418:34
Royal Parade (Stop A3) 09:4010:4511:4512:4513:4514:4515:4516:4517:4018:40

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 33 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 →

Fares on the 33

Adult single £2.50 to £2.80 · Adult return £5.00 to £5.60 · Child single £2.00 to £2.50 · Child return £4.00 to £5.00

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£2.50 Railway Station Plym
£2.80£2.50 Stuart Road, St Barnabas
£2.80£2.50£2.50 Millbridge
£2.80–£2.50– St Levan Road
£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.80£2.50 St Levan Gate
£2.80£2.80£2.80–£2.50£2.50 HMS Drake
£2.80£2.80£2.80–£2.50£2.50£2.50 Admiralty Street
£2.80£2.80£2.80–£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50 Royal Navy Avenue
£2.80£2.80£2.80–£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50£2.50 Station Rd/Keyham
£2.80£2.50–£2.50–£2.80£2.80£2.50£2.50£2.50 Stuart Road/St Barnabas

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Royal Parade.

Go-Ahead's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Plymouth Citybus before you travel.

Tickets on the 33

Plymouth Citybus publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.

Adult Return · Young Person Return

…and 2 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Plymouth Citybus's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 1 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Plymouth Citybus.

65–78% on time
average delay 2.7 min · the range 175 live GPS observations over 30 days can support

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Plymouth Citybus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 33

33 towards Plymouth Royal Pde

All 48 stops
  1. Royal Parade (Stop A3) Plymouth City Centre
  2. Western Approach (N-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  3. Pilgrim Primary (NE-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  4. North Cross (NE-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  5. Railway Station (Stop R2) Plymouth
  6. Pennycomequick (W-bound) Pennycomequick
  7. Stuart Road (W-bound) Pennycomequick
  8. St Barnabas Court (W-bound) Pennycomequick
  9. Victoria Avenue (SW-bound) Plymouth
  10. Wilton Street (SW-bound) Stoke
  11. Molesworth Road Bottom (NW-bound) Stoke
  12. Paviland Grange (N-bound) Stoke
  13. The Elms (N-bound) Stoke
  14. Somerset Place (N-bound) Stoke
  15. Molesworth Road Top (NW-bound) Stoke
  16. Ford Hill Bottom (W-bound) Ford
  17. Craigmore Avenue (W-bound) Ford
  18. St Levan Inn (W-bound) Ford
  19. College Road Primary School (W-bound) Ford
  20. Dockyard Car Park (W-bound) Keyham
  21. Goschen Centre (NW-bound) Keyham
  22. Saltash Road (NE-bound) Keyham
  23. HMS Drake (N-bound) Keyham
  24. Admiralty Street North (SE-bound) Keyham
  25. Keyham Court (SE-bound) Keyham
  26. St Thomas Church (E-bound) Ford
  27. Ocean Street (E-bound) Ford
  28. Recreation Ground (E-bound) Keyham
  29. Parkside (S-bound) Ford
  30. St Michael Avenue (SW-bound) Ford
  31. Cotehele Avenue (W-bound) Ford
  32. Barton Avenue (W-bound) Ford
  33. Keyham Primary School (SE-bound) Ford
  34. Ryder Road (E-bound) Ford
  35. Craigmore Avenue (NE-bound) Ford
  36. Molesworth Road (SE-bound) Stoke
  37. The Elms (S-bound) Stoke
  38. Wingfield Mansions (S-bound) Stoke
  39. Stuart Road (S-bound) Stoke
  40. Molesworth Road Bottom (SE-bound) Stoke
  41. Wilton Street Co-op (NE-bound) Stoke
  42. St Barnabas Court (E-bound) Pennycomequick
  43. Pennycomequick (E-bound) Pennycomequick
  44. Railway Station (Stop R1) Plymouth
  45. Western Approach Flats (SW-bound) Plymouth City Centre
  46. Western Approach (Stop 2) Plymouth City Centre
  47. Derrys Cross (DC5) Plymouth City Centre
  48. Royal Parade (Stop A3) Plymouth City Centre

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 33 bus?

The first 33 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 33 bus?

The last 33 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 33 bus cost?

Plymouth Citybus's published fares on the 33: adult single £2.50 to £2.80, adult return £5.00 to £5.60, child single £2.00 to £2.50, child return £4.00 to £5.00. The 33 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 33 bus?

The 33 is operated by Plymouth Citybus.

Timetable data from Plymouth Citybus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.