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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Exeter
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Exeter will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Longford for Exeter on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM6h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:05 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$351One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM5h30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 34:30 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM5h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:20 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM5h55London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 59:20 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM5h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 54:30 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$391One-way1 transfer
NX5017:35 PM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:00 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$451One-way0 transfers- NX5046:10 PM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:35 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$481One-way0 transfers
- NX5048:50 PM3h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:30 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$591One-way0 transfers
- NX5014:15 PM3h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 38:00 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$541One-way0 transfers
- NX40611:15 PM3h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:00 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $441 Average price | $104 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Exeter:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Exeter costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $415 (€340) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Exeter costing on average $441 (€361).
The fastest way to travel from Longford to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Exeter including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Exeter among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 56m 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.
Longford to Exeter Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Longford to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Exeter buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 1:10 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX501 | 8:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 12:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h40 | 1:10 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX200 · NX104 | Delayed 12:30 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h35 | 3:05 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h50 | 4:30 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h30 | 4:30 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 | Delayed 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 8:35 PM 8:35 PMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX200 · NX102 | On time 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h55 | 9:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h35 | 9:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX501 | 4:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h45 | 8:00 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h10 | 10:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h45 | 10:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 | On time 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 9:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX501 | 7:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 11:00 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX504 | On time 8:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 12:30 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h10 | 5:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX406 | 11:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h45 | 3:00 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Longford to Exeter run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 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 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, FlixBus, Megabus from Longford to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Longford to Exeter with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
National Express frequency
11 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
A specialist museum at the University of Exeter with remarkable collections on the history of moving images, cinema, and visual media.
- Recommended
Spacex
Contemporary visual arts gallery in Exeter with changing exhibitions by regional and national artists. A local favorite for independent art programming.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
One of the city’s most popular walking areas, combining waterside views, heritage buildings, and a lively atmosphere.
- Must visit
Cathedral Green
Broad open space beside the cathedral, ideal for appreciating Exeter’s historic core and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Characterful central lane known for independent shops and medieval atmosphere. Popular with visitors seeking a picturesque old-city feel.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Fresh scones served with clotted cream and strawberry jam, traditionally done the Devon way with cream first. A classic county treat strongly associated with Devon.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Split
A soft enriched bread roll, often filled with jam and clotted cream. It is a traditional Devon bakery item and a local teatime favourite.
- Vegetarian
Hevva Cake
A traditional West Country fruit cake made with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. Though more strongly linked with the wider South West, it is familiar in Devon tearooms and bakeries.
The Conservatory
A long-established independent restaurant in central Exeter known for polished modern British cooking, attentive service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
A well-regarded city-centre restaurant and wine bar serving Mediterranean-influenced dishes, seafood and steaks in an intimate cellar-style setting.
Harry's Restaurant
A busy and established Exeter favourite with a broad menu of comfort food, grills and local staples, popular for its lively and casual atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Costs are moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at some restaurants. If not added, tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Exeter, Sidwell Street, Exeter -> Exeter St Davids Station, Exeter
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at GBP 2.00 on many routes, but check operator conditions before travel.
- Card and contactless payment are accepted on Stagecoach buses in Exeter, which is usually the easiest way to pay onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Longford to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Exeter can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Exeter is $26 (€21) ; 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 Longford to Exeter is 3h 25m to travel the 143 miles (231 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 Longford to Exeter leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Longford to Exeter leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Longford to Exeter with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Longford to Exeter, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Longford and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Longford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Longford to Exeter is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Exeter including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Exeter for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Exeter depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Longford to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Exeter:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Longford to Exeter. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Exeter
Most Longford to Exeter buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter, Honiton Road. Use this guide to compare Longford and Exeter bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Longford
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 · $1 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · $2 · every ~21 min
Exeter, Honiton RoadHoniton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter, Honiton Road from Exeter city centre
Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 13m · $2 · every ~29 min
9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 14m · $2 · every ~29 min
Coly 8 · 18m
78 · 33m
Exeter, Honiton Road bus station facilities and services
Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.
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