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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Horley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$49
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$82
Fastest journey on Nov 01
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
5 h 23 m
Buses on Nov 01
20
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to Horley will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Exeter to Horley without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Horley

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Buses from Exeter to Horley run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:47, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance149 miles (241 km)
  • Average bus duration5h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket price$26
  • Buses per day16
  • Fastest bus4h 30m
  • First bus12:47 AM
  • Last bus11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Best time to book28 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Horley trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Horley.

Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Horley can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exeter to Horley is $64 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Exeter to Horley leaves at 12:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Exeter to Horley leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Exeter to Horley which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Exeter to Horley Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

Exeter to Horley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Horley buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h35
7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h25
7:35 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
National ExpressNX406 · NX2102:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h20
7:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
National ExpressNX406 · NX2102:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h10
7:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX0254:40 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h20
10:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX0254:40 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h30
10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h25
1:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h35
1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX2307:45 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h10
1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX2307:45 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h00
1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h25
3:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h35
3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
National ExpressNX501 · NX2109:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h40
2:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX501 · NX2109:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h50
3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h40
7:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h30
6:55 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX0254:55 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h35
10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX0254:55 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h45
10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
7h35
4:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
7h45
4:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 transfer

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Why should you book Exeter to Horley buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Exeter to Horley.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Horley.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Horley.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Horley.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Exeter to Horley

Buses from Exeter to Horley with FlixBus and National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
8 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 National Express Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
$70
National Express frequency
15 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Horley

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Exeter to Horley, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exeter and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exeter to Horley for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exeter to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exeter to Horley 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.
  • 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Exeter to Horley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Horley:
  • 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 Exeter to Horley:
  • 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 Exeter to Horley. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exeter to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exeter to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exeter to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Horley

Things to do in Horley

Discover the best of Horley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horley trip today.

  • Recommended

Gatwick Aviation Museum

Local aviation museum at Gatwick displaying airport and aircraft history. A strong choice for understanding the area’s defining industry.

  • Recommended

Reigate Priory Museum

Major county museum in nearby Reigate with archaeology, art, and local history collections in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

Crawley Museum

Museum in Crawley tracing local heritage from ancient times to the new town era. Good for broader regional context.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South East England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transit are generally similar to other UK airport towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change optional.

Plan your visit to Horley

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Horley.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Horley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for fraudulent ticket sellers and only purchase transportation tickets from official sources to ensure safety and authenticity.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Horley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Horley 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 Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Horley including taking a train and bus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Exeter to Horley

Most Exeter to Horley buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Horley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Exeter
Arrival bus stations in Horley

Which Exeter station do buses to Horley leave from?

Buses from Exeter to Horley leave from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. The station is from Exeter city centre at Exeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UK.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover CourtExeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court from Exeter city centre

Bus173 · 5m · $2 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · $3 · every ~21 min

Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court bus station facilities and services

Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.

Exeter, Honiton RoadHoniton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter, Honiton Road from Exeter city centre

Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 13m · $3 · every ~29 min
9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 14m · $3 · every ~29 min
Coly 8 · 18m
78 · 33m

Exeter, Honiton Road bus station facilities and services

Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.

Bus stations for Exeter to Horley

Check bus stations information for Exeter and Horley, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Exeter , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Exeter, Honiton Road . When arriving in Horley , you can end your journey in bus stations like Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.

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