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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Bradford to Exeter by train or bus
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Why should you book Bradford to Exeter buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Bradford to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford 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 to find the best option for your trip from Bradford 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bradford to Exeter.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bradford to Exeter.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Exeter
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Buses from Bradford to Exeter run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 9h 50m.
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
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€20) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:44 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Bradford to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Exeter with National Express for as low as $26 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€28)
National Express frequency
11 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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 Bradford to Exeter can start from as little as $26 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bradford to Exeter is $48 (€38) ; 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 Bradford to Exeter is 9h 50m to travel the 224 miles (362 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 Bradford to Exeter leaves at 12:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bradford to Exeter leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Bradford to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bradford to Exeter, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bradford and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Bradford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bradford to Exeter is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Exeter including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bradford to Exeter:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bradford to Exeter for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bradford to Exeter depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Bradford to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bradford to Exeter:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bradford to Exeter:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bradford to Exeter.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bradford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bradford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bradford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bradford to Exeter
Bradford
Exeter
The major bus station for departures in Bradford is Bradford, Interchange Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford, Interchange Station for your trip from Bradford to Exeter.
Bradford, Interchange Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip to Exeter from Bradford.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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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