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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Exeter
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Exeter will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bath to Exeter without transferring at least once.
BLX39 · NX10108:26AM4h14
Bath, Bus Station12:40PMExeter, Honiton Road
$361One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10108:26AM4h24
Bath, Bus Station12:50PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
$361One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10202:48PM3h57
Bath, Bus Station06:45PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
$381One-way
1 transfer
BL39 · NX10609:45PM4h00
Bath, Bus Station01:45AMExeter, Honiton Road
$381One-way
1 transfer
BL39 · NX10609:45PM4h10
Bath, Bus Station01:55AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
$381One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10411:18AM3h22
Bath, Bus Station02:40PMExeter, Honiton Road
$391One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10411:18AM3h32
Bath, Bus Station02:50PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
$391One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10202:48PM3h47
Bath, Bus Station06:35PMExeter, Honiton Road
$381One-way
1 transfer
BLX39 · NX10202:48PM3h57
Bath, Bus Station06:45PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
$381One-way
1 transfer
BL39 · NX10609:45PM4h00
Bath, Bus Station01:45AMExeter, Honiton Road
$381One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bath to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$32 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bath to Exeter Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Bath to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Exeter buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLX39 · NX101 | 8:26 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h14 | 12:40 PM Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX101 | 8:26 AM Bath, Bus Station | 4h24 | 12:50 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX104 | 11:18 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h32 | 2:50 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX104 | 11:18 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h22 | 2:40 PM Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX102 | 2:48 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h57 | 6:45 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX102 | 2:48 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h47 | 6:35 PM Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 transfer | |
| BL39 · NX106 | 9:45 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h00 | 1:45 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 transfer | |
| BL39 · NX106 | On time 9:45 PM Bath, Bus Station | 4h10 | 1:55 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bath to Exeter buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, Bath Bus Company and more offer buses services from Bath to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Exeter.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or Bath Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Exeter.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Exeter.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or Bath Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Exeter.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Exeter.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bath to Exeter run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bath Bus Company from Bath to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Bath to Exeter with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bath Bus Company for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Megabus frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Bath Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Bath Bus Company frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bath to Exeter can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bath to Exeter is $32 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bath to Exeter is 3h 45m to travel the 67 miles (109 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bath to Exeter leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bath to Exeter leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Bath to Exeter with FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bath to Exeter, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bath Bus Company for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bath and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bath to Exeter is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Exeter including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bath to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bath to Exeter for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bath to Exeter depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bath to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bath to Exeter:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bath to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bath to Exeter. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bath to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bath to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bath to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bath to Exeter
Bath
Exeter
The major bus station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Exeter.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Southgate StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride for your trip to Exeter from Bath.
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride
information
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Honiton RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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