The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Shrewsbury will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for Shrewsbury 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 227 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
8:407h10Exeter15:50Shrewsbury£521One-way0 changes
8:407h10Exeter15:50Shrewsbury£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Exeter to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 227 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £139 Average Price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter to Shrewsbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Shrewsbury coaches for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 Exeter | 7h10 | 15:50 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 Exeter | 6h15 | 15:25 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Shrewsbury by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Shrewsbury
Buses from Exeter to Shrewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:04, the last at 13:39. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 8:04 |
Last bus 13:39 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Shrewsbury with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Exeter to Shrewsbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury
- 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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