Exeter to Hemel Hempstead bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for Hemel Hempstead 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 241 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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
15:558h10
Exeter
00:05Hemel Hempstead
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Exeter to Hemel Hempstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 241 km

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Train

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

£62

Average Price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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4h 3m

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3h 33m

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30m

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Live departures

Exeter to Hemel Hempstead bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Hemel Hempstead coaches for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express15:55 Exeter
8h10
00:05 Hemel Hempstead0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead

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Buses from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
241 km
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
19:30
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 Exeter to Hemel HempsteadYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Hemel Hempstead with National Express for as low as £31. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Exeter to Hemel Hempstead coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 02: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 21: 20.
A day trip to Hemel Hempstead from Exeter is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead by coach is February.
Yes, you can take a train to Hemel Hempstead from Exeter.
No, the coach from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Hemel Hempstead

    Exeter
    Hemel Hempstead
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Exeter to Hemel Hempstead.
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Honiton Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the station (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    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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