The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Exeter
Cheapest price
€92
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Exeter will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Of the 3 buses that leave Norwich for Exeter on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norwich to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€71 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Exeter buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Norwich | 9h05 | 8:35 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Norwich | 9h05 | 10:00 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Norwich | 8h40 | 11:30 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Norwich | 8h30 | 11:30 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Exeter
Buses from Norwich to Exeter run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:42 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Norwich to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Exeter with National Express, Megabus for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.

- 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.
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- 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 Norwich to Exeter
- 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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