Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Exeter (Honiton Rd) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Exeter (Honiton Rd) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Arle Court P&R (Bay 4) | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Exeter
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cheltenham and Exeter?
Stops in Exeter
- AHoniton Road (Bus Shelter, Lay-by, opp Park & Ride), Exeter EX1
- B
Exeter (Bus & Coach Station)
EXETER , Sidwell St, Exeter EX4, UK - C
Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl)
2 Honiton Rd, Exeter, Devon EX1 3RU, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Exeter?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cheltenham to Exeter start from $23. The average price for this route is around $48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cheltenham to Exeter?
The average bus travel time from Cheltenham to Exeter is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 160 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Cheltenham to Exeter route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cheltenham to Exeter?
The earliest bus departs from Cheltenham to Exeter at 5:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cheltenham to Exeter?
A bus trip from Cheltenham to Exeter generates an estimated 4 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 Cheltenham 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 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Exeter?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cheltenham 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.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Exeter was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cheltenham to Exeter, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $65 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-29.
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.
