Is there a way to reach Plymouth from Sheffield without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Plymouth. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Plymouth from Sheffield by bus?

Traveling from Sheffield to Plymouth takes about 12h 15m on average, although the fastest bus will take 10h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles (383 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Sheffield and Plymouth?

Sheffield and Plymouth are 238 miles (383 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?

If you're headed to Plymouth from Sheffield, chances are that your bus will depart from Sheffield Coach Station Interchange and arrive at Plymouth Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to get from Sheffield to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $24, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sheffield to Plymouth?

The bus ticket costs $51 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $24 to $75, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Sheffield to Plymouth. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Sheffield to Plymouth Bus Tickets

TodayJun 10

from $33

TomorrowJun 11

from $28

ThuJun 12

from $30

FriJun 13

from $37

SatJun 14

from $39

SunJun 15

from $41

MonJun 16

from $33

TueJun 17

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 11 at 12:15pm
Departure city: Sheffield
Departure location: Meadowhall Interchange
Arrival time: June 11 at 10:25pm
Destination city: Plymouth
Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 10m
Departure time: June 11 at 5:05am
Departure city: Sheffield
Departure location: Meadowhall Interchange
Arrival time: June 11 at 5:40pm
Destination city: Plymouth
Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 35m
Departure time: June 11 at 6:15pm
Departure city: Sheffield
Departure location: Meadowhall Interchange
Arrival time: June 12 at 6:15am
Destination city: Plymouth
Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
Departure time: June 11 at 12:55am
Departure city: Sheffield
Departure location: Sheffield
Arrival time: June 11 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Plymouth
Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 25m
Departure time: June 11 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Sheffield
Departure location: Sheffield
Arrival time: June 12 at 6:15am
Destination city: Plymouth
Destination location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 45m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Plymouth.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $75	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$194 - $562	Average Duration4h 52m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $32	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Sheffield to Plymouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 4 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $194, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

4h 52mAverage Duration

$194Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sheffield to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$51

Average bus trip duration12h 15m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:55am

Distance237 miles (381 km)

Latest bus departure6:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,970 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,173 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Infobus

4/5471 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Sheffield to Plymouth Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Sheffield to Plymouth. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Sheffield to Plymouth will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Sheffield to Plymouth, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Plymouth?

Stops in Sheffield

A - Meadowhall Interchange

B - Sheffield Coach Station Interchange

C - Sheffield Bus Stop

D - Brown St

Stops in Plymouth

A - Plymouth Coach Station

B - Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station

C - Port: Plymouth

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sheffield - Plymouth

Is there a way to reach Plymouth from Sheffield without a car?
How long does it take to get to Plymouth from Sheffield by bus?
What is the distance between Sheffield and Plymouth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?
What is the most affordable way to get from Sheffield to Plymouth?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sheffield to Plymouth?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/08

$33

06/09

$34

Today

$30

06/11

$26

06/12

$27

06/13

$34

06/14

$36

06/15

$38

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Plymouth was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sheffield to Plymouth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $81 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-06-11.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sheffield and Plymouth!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sheffield to Plymouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sheffield to Plymouth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Sheffield to Plymouth.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Plymouth.

Bus Sheffield to Plymouth: Trip Overview

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Sheffield to Plymouth Bus

Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Plymouth?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sheffield - Plymouth

Is there a way to reach Plymouth from Sheffield without a car?

How long does it take to get to Plymouth from Sheffield by bus?

What is the distance between Sheffield and Plymouth?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?

What is the most affordable way to get from Sheffield to Plymouth?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sheffield to Plymouth?

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Sheffield to Plymouth?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

Will you be returning to Sheffield by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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