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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Exeter will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
To travel from Coventry to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
NX707 · NX10619:406h15
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station01:55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£231One-way
1 change
NX707 · NX10619:406h05
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station01:45Exeter, Honiton Road
£231One-way
1 change
UW12X · NX707 · NX10618:407h15
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)01:55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£251One-way
2 changes
NX400 · NX10408:206h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station14:50Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£261One-way
1 change
NX400 · NX10408:206h20
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station14:40Exeter, Honiton Road
£261One-way
1 change
NX707 · NX10112:305h45
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station18:15Exeter, Honiton Road
£471One-way
1 change
NX777 · NX10112:305h45
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station18:15Exeter, Honiton Road
£471One-way
1 change
NX707 · NX10112:305h55
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station18:25Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£471One-way
1 change
NX777 · NX10112:305h55
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station18:25Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£471One-way
1 change
NX707 · NX10619:406h05
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station01:45Exeter, Honiton Road
£231One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coventry to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 233 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Exeter coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 06:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW12X · NX400 · NX104 | 07:20 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) | 7h30 | 14:50 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
| NX400 · NX104 | 08:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h30 | 14:50 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NX104 | 08:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h20 | 14:40 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 10h15 | 21:15 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| UW12X · NX777 · NX101 | 11:40 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) | 6h45 | 18:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
| UW12X · NX707 · NX101 | 11:40 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) | 6h45 | 18:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
| NX707 · NX101 | 12:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h55 | 18:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX101 | 12:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h45 | 18:15 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 13h05 | 05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| UW12X · NX707 · NX106 | On time 18:40 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) | 7h15 | 01:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 2 changes | |
| NX707 · NX106 | On time 19:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h15 | 01:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX106 | 19:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h05 | 01:45 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h55 | 13:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX101 | 04:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h20 | 12:40 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX101 | 04:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h30 | 12:50 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Exeter run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 233 km distance in 6h 0m.
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
Distance 233 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 21:40 |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Coventry to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Exeter with National Express, Megabus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
19 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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
6h 33m
Megabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Coventry to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Exeter can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Exeter is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Coventry and Exeter is on average 5 h 40 min for the 144 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Exeter from Coventry by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to Exeter leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to Exeter leaves at 19: 00.
There are 18 coaches a day from Coventry to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Exeter, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Coventry to Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry to Exeter by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Exeter from Coventry including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Coventry to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
No, luggage for the coach from Coventry to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry to Exeter.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Exeter
Coventry
Exeter
The major coach station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Exeter.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter, Honiton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Honiton Road for your trip to Exeter from Coventry.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Honiton RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Exeter, Honiton Road
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride
information
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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