Bridgwater to Exeter bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bridgwater to Exeter

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Bridgwater for Exeter every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 21 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.

Megabus
17:041h07
Bridgwater
18:11Exeter
£151One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:101h20
Bridgwater
23:30Exeter
£151One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
00:073h21
Bridgwater
03:28Exeter
£261One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Bridgwater to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 58 km

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Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

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Live departures

Bridgwater to Exeter bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Exeter coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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megb17:04 Bridgwater
1h07
18:11 Exeter0 changesdirect
Thursday 27 November
great_western00:07 Bridgwater
3h21
03:28 Exeter0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to Exeter

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Buses from Bridgwater to Exeter run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance
58 km
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:11
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, First Buses of Somerset from Bridgwater to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to Exeter with Megabus, National Express, First Buses of Somerset for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

First Buses of Somerset

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
First Buses of Somerset frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bridgwater to Exeter coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bridgwater to Exeter can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bridgwater to Exeter is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bridgwater to Exeter coach travel time is 1 h 2 min   for the 36 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bridgwater to Exeter leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bridgwater to Exeter leaves at 23: 50.
There are 25 coaches a day from Bridgwater to Exeter which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express or First Buses of Somerset. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgwater to Exeter, you can count on Megabus, National Express or First Buses of Somerset for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bridgwater, Bus Station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Exeter, Honiton Road, located 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Exeter from Bridgwater is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgwater to Exeter is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Exeter from Bridgwater including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bridgwater to Exeter.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Exeter

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    Exeter
    The major coach station for departures in Bridgwater is Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5 for your trip from Bridgwater to Exeter.
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    Bridgwater Huntworth Lane M5, Huntworth Ln, TA6 6DF
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
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