The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for London Stansted Airport on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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 bus and train for Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Exeter to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Exeter to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to London Stansted Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Exeter | 7h00 | 3:10 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Exeter to London Stansted Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 16:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Exeter to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
- 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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