Plymouth to Gloucester Bus

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Plymouth to Gloucester by bus

The journey from Plymouth to Gloucester by bus is 132.23 mi and takes 5 hrs 36 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:25 and the last at 16:40. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Gloucester by bus for as little as £11.18 or as much as £36.99. The best price for this journey is £11.18.

Lowest Price £11.18
Journey Duration 5 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £11.18
Highest Price £36.99
First Departure 04:25
Last Departure 16:40
Distance 132.23 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Gloucester
Carriers Eurolines, National Express

Plymouth to Gloucester Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Plymouth to Gloucester with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Plymouth to Gloucester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Plymouth to Gloucester cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Plymouth to Gloucester will cost you £21.93. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Gloucester. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.93 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Plymouth to Gloucester take by bus?

Traveling from Plymouth to Gloucester by bus will usually take 5 hrs 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 132.23 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 36 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Plymouth to Gloucester covers a distance of 132.23 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 36 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 10 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Plymouth to Gloucester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do journeys run from Plymouth to Gloucester?

You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Gloucester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Gloucester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Plymouth to Gloucester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Gloucester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Gloucester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Gloucester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Gloucester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Gloucester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Plymouth to Gloucester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Gloucester

The cheapest Plymouth - Gloucester bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Gloucester by bus

When travelling to Gloucester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

Services on board Eurolines and National Express from Plymouth to Gloucester
Compare services on board when travelling from Plymouth to Gloucester by bus.
Facilities Eurolines National Express
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Plymouth to Gloucester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.9kg
Bus
15.96kg
Flight
42.56kg
Car
34.05kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plymouth to Gloucester?
A bus ticket from Plymouth to Gloucester is £21.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Gloucester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Gloucester is £11.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Gloucester by bus?
Plymouth to Gloucester is 132.23 mi.
How long does the bus between Plymouth and Gloucester take?
Plymouth to Gloucester is on average 5 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Gloucester?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Gloucester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurolines and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Plymouth to Gloucester?
Plymouth to Gloucester has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plymouth to Gloucester leave?
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Gloucester departs at 04:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Plymouth to Gloucester depart?
The latest bus from Plymouth to Gloucester departs at 16:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Gloucester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £11.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Gloucester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Gloucester.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Gloucester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plymouth and Gloucester is 4 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Plymouth to Gloucester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plymouth and Gloucester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Gloucester by bus?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Gloucester creates 15.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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