Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers have shared positive feedback about the bus service, highlighting its punctuality, cleanliness, and friendly drivers. Many found their journeys comfortable and efficient with good value for money. However, some mentioned minor issues such as unclear departure points or WiFi connectivity problems. Overall, passengers appreciated the smooth travel experience provided by this service.
National Express Exeter Heathrow recent customer reviews
Efficient, good service. Although instructions detail 1 piece of checked in luggage per passenger, this was not adhered to
4.0 out of 5 stars
Katrina S.
Bus arrived on time but with no instructions. Later on called for different destination . We had been reassigned to another bus due to over booked. It was a messy boarding experience
2.0 out of 5 stars
Jennifer W.
The drivers were so friendly, helpful, and sociable. They were very competent and keen listeners. I really enjoyed my journey and arrived safe and sound to my destination.
Thanks to broad-minded and proficient drivers.
Based on 13060 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 CHF 17
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Heathrow 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 Exeter to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to Heathrow start from CHF 17. The average price for this route is around CHF 30. 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 Exeter to Heathrow?
The average bus travel time from Exeter to Heathrow is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 229 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Exeter to Heathrow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Exeter to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Heathrow at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Exeter to Heathrow generates an estimated 5.700775 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 Exeter to Heathrow?
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 29898 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Heathrow?
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 Exeter to Heathrow?
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 Exeter to Heathrow?
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
07-20
CHF 37
07-21
CHF 30
Today
CHF 27
07-23
CHF 22
07-24
CHF 35
07-25
CHF 28
07-26
CHF 15
07-27
CHF 15
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Heathrow was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of CHF 15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Heathrow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 15 to CHF 65 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 15 which is on 2026-07-26.
Usually National Express, FlixBus 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.