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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Bedford
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Bedford will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for Bedford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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 and coach for Exeter to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a coach costs an average of £42.
Distance: 264 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£54 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter to Bedford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Bedford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Exeter | 9h35 | 20:35 Bedford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Bedford
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Buses from Exeter to Bedford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 264 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 264 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Bedford with National Express for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Exeter to Bedford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Bedford
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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