The cheapest and fastest buses from Backwell to Exeter
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Backwell to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Backwell to Exeter will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Backwell for Exeter on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Backwell to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Backwell to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Backwell to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Backwell to Exeter buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Backwell | 1h47 | 10:22 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 10:10 AM Backwell | 1h55 | 12:05 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Backwell to Exeter
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 47m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Backwell to Exeter start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Backwell to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Exeter by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Backwell to Exeter
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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