Bus from Exeter to Gatwick: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Exeter to Gatwick on 7 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalCheapest
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Fastest
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South TerminalNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Exeter to Gatwick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 3 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3h 53mAverage duration
150 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£17 - £46Average duration6h 35m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£75 - £260Average duration3h 53m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Exeter to Gatwick

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Exeter to Gatwick?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Exeter to Gatwick start from £17. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Exeter to Gatwick?

    The average bus journey time from Exeter to Gatwick is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 148 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Exeter to Gatwick route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Exeter to Gatwick?

    The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Gatwick at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Gatwick?

    A bus journey from Exeter to Gatwick produces an estimated 5.94475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Exeter to Gatwick?

    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.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Gatwick?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Exeter to Gatwick?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Exeter to Gatwick?

    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
04/06
£19
05/06
£19
Today
£22
07/06
£22
08/06
£16
09/06
No data
10/06
No data
11/06
£15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Gatwick was searched and found on 11 Jun 2026 with a price of £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 Gatwick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £15 to £33 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2026-06-11.

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