Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

17 h 26 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

581 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 581 km distance in an average of 17 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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.

National Express
08:4517h10
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:55Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£311One-way
0 changes
National Express
21:1015h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:50Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£401One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
11:1517h50
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
05:05Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£461One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:2019h05
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
16:25Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 581 km

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Flight

£49

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Cheapest

£105

Average Price

£171

Average Price

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:15 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
21h50
05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:19 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
21h46
05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:25 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
21h40
05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2 changes
national_expressNX183 · NX106
On time
08:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
17h10
01:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
national_expressNX183 · NX10608:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
17h00
01:45 Exeter, Honiton Road1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX40610:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station
16h15
02:50 Exeter, Honiton Road1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX40610:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station
16h25
03:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station
17h50
05:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
16h25
13:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
national_expressNX594 · NX50121:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station
14h45
12:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
national_expressNX594 · NX50121:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station
14h35
12:00 Exeter, Honiton Road1 change
national_expressNX598 · NX504
On time
22:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
17h05
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
national_expressNX598 · NX504
On time
22:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
16h55
15:00 Exeter, Honiton Road		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station
21h40
21:20 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court2 changes

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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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Buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 581 km distance in 15h 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
581 km
Average bus duration
14h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
15h 0m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
22:00
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 from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)You can travel by bus between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with National Express for as low as £30. 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 15h 0m to travel the 581 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 22:00.
There are 11 coaches a day from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Exeter St Davids (EXD). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Exeter St Davids (EXD) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with the following coach company: National Express.

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