Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Derby | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Exeter
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Derby and Exeter?
Stops in Derby
- ACentral Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
- B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK
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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby 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 Derby to Exeter?
The cheapest bus tickets from Derby to Exeter start from $30. The average price for this route is around $41. 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 Derby to Exeter?
The average bus trip duration from Derby to Exeter is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Derby to Exeter route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Derby to Exeter?
The earliest bus departs from Derby to Exeter at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Derby to Exeter?
A bus trip from Derby to Exeter generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Exeter was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Derby to Exeter, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $76 for a bus ticket from Derby to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-16.
