Bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth
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Duration 6 hours 54 minutes (fastest time)
Departures Up to 2 services per day
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Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth bus details
Our route M5N bus stops at 12 stops between Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) and Plymouth. The bus sets off from Bus Station, Stop 4/5 and drops you off at Coach Station off Mayflower Street
Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
• International / long-haul flights – check-in opens 4 hours prior to departure
• European flights – check-in opens 3 hours prior to departure
• Domestic flights (UK & Ireland) – check-in opens 2 hours prior to departure
Use Gatwick Airport's terminal guide to check whether you need North or South Terminal.
To get between terminals, simply take the inter-terminal shuttle service. It runs every few minutes 24/7 and with a journey time of just two minutes.
From North Terminal simply follow the signs for South Terminal to get the shuttle.
Plymouth

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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to travel from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth takes 6 hours 54 minutes
When is the first bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth?
The earliest bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth leaves at 04:30
When is the last bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth?
The latest bus from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth leaves at 18:30
How many daily bus trips are there from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth?
Megabus runs up to 2 trips per day from Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Plymouth
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