George park and ride

Service PR1

• Park and ride from the George Junction to the City Centre via Milehouse
• Every 15 minutes from 6.30am to 7.30am, then every 10 minutes
• Located opposite the George Hotel on Tavistock Road
• In the city centre use Royal Parade bus stop A12

Site facilities

First Devon and Cornwall, the operator of the park and ride service, have staff on site from 6.15am to 7.15pm daily.

The terminal building provides customers with toilet and shower facilities and refreshment vending machines and is manned by First from 6.15am to 7.15pm daily.

Route and service details

Route map

Google map of the PR1 route.

The PR1 service operates from the George to the city centre via  the Milehouse park and ride site and Royal Parade (stop A12). The return route from Royal Parade (stop A12) is via The Viaduct (stop B1) and Charles Street (Drake Circus). Have a look at the route map for more details.

Service details

The George park and ride service starts at 6.30am from the George Junction (Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays), or 6.45am (Saturdays) and is numbered PR1. It runs from the George every 10 minutes Monday to Friday, and every 12 minutes Saturdays, until the last departure at 6pm.

From the city centre (Royal Parade) the service starts at 7am and runs every 10 minutes until the last departure at 6.30pm.

There are no park and ride services on Sundays and bank holidays.

The exit from the George site does not get locked and people can access their cars at any time.

Don't worry if you miss the last park and ride bus - just catch First bus service 86.

Citybus services 46 and 47 also call at the George park and ride providing links to many other areas of the city.

Fares

• Adult single: George to city centre - £2.35
• Adult return to city centre - £2.55
• Family return (maximum of five people, no more than two adults) - £4.70
• Adult 10 return journey ticket - £20
• Football special fare for Plymouth Argyle - £1 return (Saturdays only)

Fares apply all day. There are no peak and off peak fares.

Derriford park and ride

Service 60

• Park and ride between the George Junction and Derriford Hospital via Marjon
• Every 20 minutes Monday to Friday from 6.50am until 6.15pm, with the last bus back from Derriford at 6.30pm
• Service 60 is run by Target Travel for staff and visitors to Derriford Hospital

Service 60 timetable [95KB]

How to get there

If you are using a sat nav to help you reach this location please use the postcode PL6 7HB

From the A386 southbound

• Head south on Tavistock Road/A386 toward Plymouth
• At Woolwell Roundabout, take the 2nd exit (towards the city centre) and stay on Tavistock Road/A386
• After about 0.3 miles turn left into the George Junction park and ride site

A second entrance to the George park and ride from Plymbridge Road is now open, making it easier for customers to access the site from this direction.

Location map