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Compare prices and tickets Dartford to Exeter by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dartford to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Dartford to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 274 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:09, the last at 17:55.
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 £172
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 01:09 |
Last bus 17:55 |
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 £172
Bus providers: National Express from Dartford to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Exeter with National Express for as low as £172. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
6 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.
FAQs: Dartford to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford 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 Dartford to Exeter can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dartford to Exeter is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dartford to Exeter coach travel time is 5 h for the 169 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dartford to Exeter leaves at 01: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Dartford to Exeter leaves at 20: 05.
There are 10 coaches a day from Dartford to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dartford to Exeter, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Dartford to Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dartford to Exeter is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Dartford to Exeter including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Dartford to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
No, luggage for the coach from Dartford to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dartford to Exeter.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Exeter
Dartford
Exeter
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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