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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ledbury to Exeter
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr146
Average price
kr146
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ledbury to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ledbury to Exeter will cost around kr146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr146.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ledbury for Exeter on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 165 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 Tue, Aug 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.
2:20 PM7h00Ledbury9:20 PMExeterkr1461One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM7h00Ledbury9:20 PMExeterkr1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ledbury to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ledbury to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr146. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr146, and a train costs an average of kr832.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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kr146 Average price Cheapest | kr832 Average price | kr436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ledbury to Exeter is a bus with an average price of kr146.
This is compared to other travel options from Ledbury to Exeter:
A bus is kr686 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ledbury to Exeter costing on average kr832.
The fastest way to travel from Ledbury to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ledbury and Exeter including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ledbury to Exeter among Omio's users.
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Ledbury to Exeter Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr609 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr146 |
Live departures
Ledbury to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ledbury to Exeter buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:20 PM Ledbury | 7h00 | 9:20 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ledbury to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Ledbury to Exeter run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr146 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr146 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 1:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Ledbury to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Ledbury to Exeter with National Express for as low as kr146. 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr609
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum and Paper Mill
Interactive museum inside a working paper mill where visitors learn traditional papermaking and local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum
Small independent museum in a Tudor merchant’s house, showing Topsham’s river trade, local stories, and period interiors.
- Must visit
Northernhay Gardens
Medieval city wall segment and gardens offering one of Exeter’s best walks, with lawns, ruins, and broad urban views.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay lined with warehouses, canal heritage, walks, and waterside activity; one of Exeter’s most characterful areas.
- Recommended
Cathedral Green
Attractive urban park beside the cathedral, ideal for relaxing and appreciating surrounding historic buildings in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Clotted Cream
A rich Devon cream made from slowly heated milk. It is a county staple, famously served on scones in a Devon cream tea.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Traditional Devon cream tea pairs scones with jam and clotted cream, with cream spread before jam in the local style.
- Gluten-free
Devonshire Junket Pie
A hearty baked pudding of layers of potato, onion, and lamb or beef. It is a long-standing Devon farmhouse dish.
Lympstone Manor
Fine dining restaurant known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service in central Exeter.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Popular modern eatery with seasonal small plates, brunch, and a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub serving local ales and British classics in a characterful former warehouse by the water.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are often low-cost versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Exeter, Sidwell Street (City Centre) -> Exeter St David's Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Exeter. Ask for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- The £2.00 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys in England, but check operator conditions before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Ledbury to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ledbury to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ledbury to Exeter can start from as little as kr146 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ledbury to Exeter is kr146 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ledbury to Exeter is 7h 0m to travel the 102 miles (165 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ledbury to Exeter leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ledbury to Exeter leaves at 1:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ledbury to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ledbury to Exeter, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ledbury and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Ledbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ledbury to Exeter is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ledbury and Exeter including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ledbury to Exeter:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ledbury to Exeter for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ledbury to Exeter 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ledbury to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ledbury to Exeter:
- 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 Ledbury to Exeter:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ledbury to Exeter.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ledbury to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ledbury to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ledbury to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Ledbury nor Exeter are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ledbury to Exeter among Omio's users.
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 Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ledbury to Exeter
Most Ledbury to Exeter buses use the to Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ledbury and Exeter bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ledbury
Arrival bus stations in Exeter
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) from Exeter city centre
Bus173 · 5m · kr12 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · kr23 · every ~21 min
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