Exeter to London Bus

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Exeter to London by bus

The journey from Exeter to London by bus is 158.83 mi and takes 4 hr 49 min. There are 124 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:13 AM and the last at 10:13 PM. It is possible to travel from Exeter to London by bus for as little as $10.92 or as much as $80.99. The best price for this journey is $10.92.

Lowest Price $10.92
Journey Duration 4 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 124
Lowest Price $10.92
Highest Price $80.99
First Departure 12:13 AM
Last Departure 10:13 PM
Distance 158.83 mi
Departure Exeter
Arrival London
Carriers Megabus Falcon, National Express

Exeter to London Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Traveling from Exeter to London with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Exeter to London. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Exeter to London?

The prices for bus tickets from Exeter to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to London will cost $10.92. The average bus ticket price is approximately $37.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Exeter to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $37.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Exeter to London take by bus?

The average journey time is 4 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 158.83 mi from Exeter to London. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Exeter to London to take longer than 4 hr 49 min. The journey between Exeter and London by bus usually takes 4 hr 49 min to cover a distance of 158.83 mi. The shortest journey from Exeter to London will take you 3 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Exeter to London are there every day?

On average, there are 124 daily departures from Exeter to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 87 departures from Exeter which travel directly to London. There are 37 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Exeter to London travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Exeter to London

The cheapest Exeter - London bus tickets can be found for as low as $11.13 if you’re lucky, or $17.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.36.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

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Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

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On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

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The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Exeter to London
Compare services on board when travelling from Exeter to London by bus.
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Exeter to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.89kg
Bus
19.17kg
Flight
51.12kg
Car
40.9kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Exeter to London?
A bus ticket from Exeter to London is $37.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to London is $10.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and London by bus?
Exeter to London is 158.83 mi.
How long does the bus between Exeter and London take?
Exeter to London is on average 4 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Exeter to London?
The bus journey from Exeter to London is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus Falcon, National Express, Megabus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Exeter to London?
Exeter to London has 124 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Exeter to London leave?
The earliest bus from Exeter to London departs at 12:13 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Exeter to London depart?
The latest bus from Exeter to London departs at 10:13 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Exeter to London?
There are on average 87 direct connection(s) from Exeter to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Exeter and London is 3 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Exeter to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Exeter and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to London by bus?
The bus journey from Exeter to London creates 19.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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