8 (Plymouth City Centre - Laira - Efford - Plymouth City Centre) Bus in Plymouth

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Number of stops: 15

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Mayflower Street – Western Approach

Timing points All stops

Mayflower Street	05:40	06:20	06:35	07:15	07:30	08:00	08:35	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:40	15:10	15:55	16:30	17:10	17:50
University	05:42	06:22	06:37	07:17	07:32	08:02	08:37	09:07	09:37	10:07	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:42	15:13	15:58	16:33	17:13	17:52
Skardon Place	05:43	06:23	06:38	07:18	07:33	08:03	08:38	09:08	09:38	10:08	10:38	11:08	11:38	12:08	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:43	15:15	16:00	16:35	17:15	17:53
Plymouth Girls High 1	05:43	06:23	06:38	07:19	07:34	08:04	08:39	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:44	15:16	16:01	16:36	17:16	17:54
Alexandra Road	05:44	06:24	06:39	07:20	07:35	08:05	08:40	09:10	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:45	15:17	16:02	16:37	17:17	17:55
Crozier Road	05:45	06:25	06:40	07:21	07:36	08:06	08:41	09:11	09:41	10:11	10:41	11:11	11:41	12:11	12:41	13:11	13:41	14:11	14:46	15:19	16:04	16:39	17:19	17:56
Ashford Hill	05:45	06:25	06:40	07:22	07:37	08:07	08:42	09:12	09:42	10:12	10:42	11:12	11:42	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:47	15:20	16:05	16:40	17:20	17:57
Lipson Vale	05:47	06:27	06:42	07:24	07:39	08:09	08:44	09:14	09:44	10:14	10:44	11:14	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:49	15:22	16:07	16:42	17:22	17:59
Efford Lane	05:47	06:27	06:42	07:25	07:40	08:10	08:45	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:50	15:23	16:08	16:43	17:23	18:00
Wycliffe Road	05:48	06:28	06:43	07:26	07:41	08:11	08:46	09:16	09:46	10:16	10:46	11:16	11:46	12:16	12:46	13:16	13:46	14:16	14:51	15:24	16:09	16:44	17:24	18:01
Riga Terrace	05:48	06:28	06:43	07:26	07:42	08:12	08:46	09:16	09:46	10:16	10:46	11:16	11:46	12:16	12:46	13:16	13:46	14:16	14:51	15:26	16:11	16:46	17:26	18:01
Laira Shops	05:49	06:29	06:44	07:27	07:43	08:13	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:52	15:27	16:12	16:47	17:27	18:02
Pike Road	05:50	06:30	06:45	07:29	07:45	08:15	08:49	09:19	09:49	10:19	10:49	11:19	11:49	12:19	12:49	13:19	13:49	14:19	14:54	15:29	16:14	16:49	17:29	18:04
Pike Road Footpath	05:50	06:30	06:45	07:29	07:45	08:15	08:49	09:19	09:49	10:19	10:49	11:19	11:49	12:19	12:49	13:19	13:49	14:19	14:54	15:29	16:14	16:49	17:29	18:04
Wandle Place	05:51	06:31	06:46	07:30	07:47	08:17	08:50	09:20	09:50	10:20	10:50	11:20	11:50	12:20	12:50	13:20	13:50	14:20	14:55	15:31	16:16	16:51	17:31	18:05
Pike Road Shops	05:52	06:32	06:47	07:31	07:48	08:18	08:51	09:21	09:51	10:21	10:51	11:21	11:51	12:21	12:51	13:21	13:51	14:21	14:56	15:32	16:17	16:52	17:32	18:06
Thames Gardens	05:53	06:33	06:48	07:32	07:49	08:19	08:52	09:22	09:52	10:22	10:52	11:22	11:52	12:22	12:52	13:22	13:52	14:22	14:57	15:33	16:18	16:53	17:33	18:07
Blandford Road East	05:53	06:33	06:48	07:33	07:51	08:21	08:53	09:23	09:53	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:58	15:35	16:20	16:55	17:35	18:08
Plym View Primary School	05:54	06:34	06:49	07:34	07:52	08:22	08:54	09:24	09:54	10:24	10:54	11:24	11:54	12:24	12:54	13:24	13:54	14:24	14:59	15:36	16:21	16:56	17:36	18:09
Douglas Road	05:54	06:34	06:49	07:34	07:52	08:22	08:54	09:24	09:54	10:24	10:54	11:24	11:54	12:24	12:54	13:24	13:54	14:24	14:59	15:36	16:21	16:56	17:36	18:09
Blandford Road Community Centre	05:55	06:35	06:50	07:35	07:53	08:23	08:55	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	15:00	15:37	16:22	16:57	17:37	18:10
Highfield Close	05:56	06:36	06:51	07:36	07:55	08:25	08:56	09:26	09:56	10:26	10:56	11:26	11:56	12:26	12:56	13:26	13:56	14:26	15:01	15:39	16:24	16:59	17:39	18:11
Torridge Way	05:57	06:37	06:52	07:37	07:56	08:26	08:57	09:27	09:57	10:27	10:57	11:27	11:57	12:27	12:57	13:27	13:57	14:27	15:02	15:40	16:25	17:00	17:40	18:12
Efford Lane	05:58	06:38	06:53	07:38	07:57	08:27	08:58	09:28	09:58	10:28	10:58	11:28	11:58	12:28	12:58	13:28	13:58	14:28	15:03	15:42	16:27	17:02	17:42	18:13
Western Drive	05:59	06:39	06:54	07:39	07:58	08:28	08:59	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	15:04	15:43	16:28	17:03	17:43	18:14
Old Laira Road	06:00	06:40	06:55	07:40	07:59	08:29	09:00	09:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:05	15:44	16:29	17:04	17:44	18:15
Lipson Vale Park	06:02	06:42	06:57	07:41	08:00	08:30	09:01	09:31	10:01	10:31	11:01	11:31	12:01	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:06	15:46	16:31	17:06	17:46	18:16
Ashford Hill	06:02	06:42	06:57	07:42	08:01	08:31	09:02	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:07	15:47	16:32	17:07	17:47	18:17
West Hill Road	06:03	06:43	06:58	07:42	08:02	08:32	09:02	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:07	15:47	16:32	17:07	17:47	18:17
Marina Terrace	06:04	06:44	06:59	07:44	08:03	08:33	09:04	09:34	10:04	10:34	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:09	15:49	16:34	17:09	17:49	18:19
Alton Place	06:05	06:45	07:00	07:45	08:04	08:34	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:10	15:50	16:35	17:10	17:50	18:20
Bedford Terrace	06:06	06:46	07:01	07:46	08:05	08:35	09:06	09:36	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:11	15:51	16:36	17:11	17:51	18:21
The Box	06:07	06:47	07:02	07:47	08:07	08:37	09:07	09:37	10:07	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:12	15:52	16:37	17:12	17:52	18:22
Mayflower Street	06:09	06:49	07:04	07:49	08:08	08:38	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:14	15:54	16:39	17:14	17:54	18:24
Mayflower Street	06:10	06:50	07:05	07:50	08:10	08:40	09:10	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:15	15:55	16:40	17:15	17:55	18:25
Western Approach Flats	06:11	06:51	07:06	07:51	08:11	08:41	09:11	09:41	10:11	10:41	11:11	11:41	12:11	12:41	13:11	13:41	14:11	14:41	15:16	15:56	16:41	17:16	17:56	18:26
Western Approach	06:12	06:52	07:07	07:52	08:12	08:42	09:12	09:42	10:12	10:42	11:12	11:42	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:17	15:57	16:42	17:17	17:57	18:27

Mayflower Street – Royal Parade

Timing points All stops

Mayflower Street	19:15	20:50	22:50
University	19:17	20:52	22:52
Skardon Place	19:18	20:53	22:53
Plymouth Girls High 1	19:19	20:54	22:54
Alexandra Road	19:20	20:55	22:55
Crozier Road	19:21	20:56	22:56
Ashford Hill	19:21	20:56	22:56
Lipson Vale	19:23	20:58	22:58
Efford Lane	19:24	20:59	22:59
Wycliffe Road	19:24	20:59	22:59
Riga Terrace	19:25	21:00	23:00
Laira Shops	19:25	21:00	23:00
Pike Road	19:27	21:02	23:02
Pike Road Footpath	19:27	21:02	23:02
Wandle Place	19:28	21:03	23:03
Pike Road Shops	19:28	21:03	23:03
Thames Gardens	19:29	21:04	23:04
Blandford Road East	19:30	21:05	23:05
Plym View Primary School	19:30	21:05	23:05
Douglas Road	19:31	21:06	23:06
Blandford Road Community Centre	19:31	21:06	23:06
Highfield Close	19:32	21:07	23:07
Torridge Way	19:33	21:08	23:08
Efford Lane	19:34	21:09	23:09
Western Drive	19:34	21:09	23:09
Old Laira Road	19:35	21:10	23:10
Lipson Vale Park	19:36	21:11	23:11
Ashford Hill	19:36	21:11	23:11
West Hill Road	19:37	21:12	23:12
Marina Terrace	19:38	21:13	23:13
Alton Place	19:39	21:14	23:14
Bedford Terrace	19:40	21:15	23:15
The Box	19:41	21:16	23:16
Arts University Plymouth	19:42	21:17	23:17
Viaduct	19:43	21:18	23:18
Royal Parade	19:45	21:20	23:20

Last updated on March 25, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Mayflower Street – Western Approach

Mayflower Street - Drake Circus - North Hill - Alexandra Road - Lipson Vale - Old Laira Road - Pike Road - Thames Gardens - Blandford Road - Torridge Way - Efford Lane - Old Laira Road - Lipson Vale - Alexandra Road - West Hill Road - Alexandra Road - North Hill - Drake Circus - Mayflower Street - Western Approach

Inbound: Mayflower Street – Royal Parade

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Bus 8 FAQ

What time does the 8 bus start operating?

Services on the 8 - Plymouth City Centre - Laira - Efford - Plymouth City Centre bus start at 05:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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Services on the 8 - Plymouth City Centre - Laira - Efford - Plymouth City Centre bus stop at 18:27 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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8 (Plymouth Buses)

The first stop of the 8 bus route is Mayflower Street and the last stop is Western Approach. 8 (Plymouth City Centre - Laira - Efford - Plymouth City Centre) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 8 has 37 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 minutes.

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