The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Exeter
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
23 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Exeter will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
Of the 2 buses that leave Aberdeen for Exeter every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £201.
Distance: 720 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £299 Average Price |
23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Exeter coaches for today, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 23h05 | 05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 21h40 | 13:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 20h20 | 16:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Exeter
Buses from Aberdeen to Exeter run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 720 km distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 720 km |
Average bus duration 22h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 01:07 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Aberdeen to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Exeter by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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