Exeter to Newton Abbot bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Newton Abbot

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Newton Abbot will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Exeter for Newton Abbot on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 35 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.

National ExpressNX501
07:35PM0h30
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
08:05PMNewton Abbot
$101One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX501
11:05PM0h25
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
11:30PMNewton Abbot
$101One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX404
04:20AM0h30
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
04:50AMNewton Abbot
$121One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX501
04:45PM0h30
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
05:15PMNewton Abbot
$121One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX501
01:15PM0h35
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
01:50PMNewton Abbot
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Exeter to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Train

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

1h 4m

Average total duration

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Direct Options

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Exeter to Newton Abbot Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Exeter to Newton Abbot bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Newton Abbot buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:45 PM Exeter
0h30
4:15 PM Newton Abbot0 transfersDirect
national_express10:05 PM Exeter
0h25
10:30 PM Newton Abbot0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
national_expressNX4044:20 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
0h30
4:50 AM Newton Abbot0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot

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Buses from Exeter to Newton Abbot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 25m.

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
13 miles (22 km)
Average bus duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:25
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, Stagecoach South West from Exeter to Newton AbbotYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Newton Abbot with National Express, Stagecoach South West for as low as $8 (€6). 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
National Express frequency
5 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.
Learn more about National Express

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach South West frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Newton Abbot can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exeter to Newton Abbot is $8 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Exeter to Newton Abbot bus time is 25 min   covering the 14 mile (22 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot leaves at 11: 05PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Exeter to Newton Abbot with Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot, you can count on National Express or Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Newton Abbot. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exeter and Newton Abbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newton Abbot, located 0.3 miles (458 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Newton Abbot from Exeter is worth doing with a journey time of 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot is February.
You have options as you can travel between Exeter and Newton Abbot 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exeter to Newton Abbot depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Exeter to Newton Abbot, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Newton Abbot:
    • 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 Exeter to Newton Abbot:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exeter to Newton Abbot with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Exeter to Newton Abbot

    Exeter
    Newton Abbot
    The major bus station for departures 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 from Exeter to Newton Abbot.
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