The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Exeter
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
574 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Exeter will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
To travel from Glasgow to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
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NX181 · NX101Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Exeter 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 train which can get you there in 7h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 574 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Exeter coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:40 Glasgow | 13h30 | 21:10 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Glasgow | 13h50 | 11:50 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Exeter
Buses from Glasgow to Exeter run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 574 km distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 574 km |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Glasgow to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Exeter with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Exeter
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- 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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