Peterborough to Exeter bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Peterborough to Exeter

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

16 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Exeter will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Peterborough to Exeter without transferring at least once.

  • National Express
    11:30 AM16h15
    Peterborough
    3:45 AMExeter
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Peterborough to Exeter bus times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Exeter buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express11:30 AM Peterborough
16h15
3:45 AM Exeter1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Peterborough to Exeter buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Peterborough to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Peterborough to Exeter.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Peterborough to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Exeter

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Take a bus from Peterborough to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 190 miles (306 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 20:30.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $110 (€88)
Distance
190 miles (306 km)
Average bus duration
8h 0m
Buses per day
6
First bus
12:42 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $110 (€88)

Bus providers: National Express from Peterborough to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Peterborough to Exeter with National Express for as low as $110 (€88). 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Peterborough to Exeter

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Peterborough to Exeter leaves at 12:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Peterborough to Exeter leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Exeter including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Peterborough to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Peterborough to Exeter for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Peterborough to Exeter.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Peterborough to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Peterborough to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Peterborough to Exeter with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Peterborough 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough 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.

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