5A
5A Bus Times – Plymouth City Centre ↔ Elburton
13:05
17 minCharnhill Way 13:3313:35
47 minCharnhill Way 14:0514:05
77 minCharnhill Way 14:3314:35
107 minCharnhill Way 15:0315:00
132 minCharnhill Way 15:2815:30
162 minCharnhill Way 15:58SATURDAY · 24 services05:45 — 23:05
The 5A bus runs between Plymouth City Centre and Elburton, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 30 stops.
Fares & Tickets
Day Pass
£5.50
Weekly
£34.00
Passes through:
Plymouth City CentreCattedownPrince RockPomphlettOrestonPlymstockStaddiscombeElburton
Where does the 5A bus stop?
The 5A serves 30 stops passing through Plymouth City Centre, Cattedown, Prince Rock, Pomphlett, Oreston, Plymstock, Staddiscombe and Elburton. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 5A run on weekends?
Yes, the 5A runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 5A?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 5A run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 5A. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 30 bus stops across 8 areas.