Bus from Gatwick to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Gatwick to Exeter on 23 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Honiton Rd, opp Park & RideNo tags
National ExpressBus
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
National ExpressBus
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just JP¥3,954, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
7h 25mAverage duration
239 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceJP¥3,954 - JP¥11,470Average duration7h 25m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceJP¥18,907 - JP¥19,330Average duration4h 20m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gatwick to Exeter

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 Gatwick to Exeter?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Gatwick to Exeter start from JP¥3,954. The average price for this route is around JP¥6,191. 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 Gatwick to Exeter?

    The average bus journey time from Gatwick to Exeter is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 239 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Gatwick to Exeter at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.

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

    A bus journey from Gatwick to Exeter produces an estimated 5.950825 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 Gatwick 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 29884 reviews.

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

    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 Gatwick 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gatwick 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
21/04
JP¥3,742
22/04
JP¥4,048
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