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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 4 buses that leave Exeter for London Gatwick Airport on Sat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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 Exeter to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Exeter to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Live departures
Exeter to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to London Gatwick Airport buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 AM Exeter | 6h20 | 6:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Exeter | 7h20 | 3:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Exeter | 7h20 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Exeter | 5h45 | 9:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport
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Buses from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Exeter to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Exeter to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:
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- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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