The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Longford
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Longford will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Exeter for Longford on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
12:10 AM4h15Exeter4:25 AMLongford$211One-way0 transfers
1:10 AM4h15Exeter5:25 AMLongford$281One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM6h40Exeter2:05 AMLongford$361One-way0 transfers
1:10 AM4h15Exeter5:25 AMLongford$281One-way0 transfers
12:10 AM4h15Exeter4:25 AMLongford$211One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM6h40Exeter2:05 AMLongford$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Exeter to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $345 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Longford:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Longford costing on average $101 (€82).
A bus is $319 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Longford costing on average $345 (€281).
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 6h 53m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $183 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $157 (€128). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Exeter to Longford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Exeter to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Longford buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h20 | 2:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
NX501 | Delayed 11:00 AM 9:10 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 3h35 | 2:40 PM 2:40 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h00 | 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX102 · NX200 | 9:40 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h25 | 3:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX501 | On time 12:00 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 3h40 | 3:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h10 | 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h30 | 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
NX104 · NX202 | On time 1:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h20 | 6:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
NX504 | 4:45 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 3h40 | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 AM Exeter | 4h15 | 4:25 AM Longford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 AM Exeter | 4h15 | 5:25 AM Longford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Longford
Buses from Exeter to Longford run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Exeter to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Longford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Longford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Longford 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 Longford, 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.
- 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 Longford
- 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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