Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just JP¥2,372, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 12786 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at JP¥2,372
Flixbus Cardiff Exeter recent customer reviews
The driver had his football radio very loud trhe while journey from Cardiff to Bristol. Awful journey these seat chrgerss didn't work. And the and bus left the depot late we was 30min late n I missed my final bus
Based on 29892 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at JP¥3,395
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Exeter by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Exeter?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Exeter start from JP¥2,372. The average price for this route is around JP¥3,280. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Exeter route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cardiff to Exeter?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Exeter at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Exeter?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Exeter generates an estimated 2.18585 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cardiff to Exeter?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29889 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cardiff to Exeter?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cardiff to Exeter?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cardiff to Exeter?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
06-04
JP¥3,025
06-05
JP¥3,035
Today
JP¥3,104
06-07
JP¥4,494
06-08
JP¥2,938
06-09
JP¥2,644
06-10
JP¥2,447
06-11
JP¥2,447
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Exeter was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of JP¥2,447
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Exeter, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from JP¥2,447 to JP¥8,737 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥2,447 which is on 2026-06-10.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Exeter was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of JP¥2,447
