Gravesend to Exeter bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Gravesend to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 284 km

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£16

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£64

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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4h 23m

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3h 53m

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Live departures

Gravesend to Exeter bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Exeter coaches for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:43
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meinfernbus_flixbus23:59 Gravesend
5h06
05:05 Exeter0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Gravesend to Exeter by coach or train

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Why should you book Gravesend to Exeter coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Gravesend to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gravesend to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gravesend to Exeter.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gravesend to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gravesend to Exeter

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Buses from Gravesend to Exeter run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 20:34. The fastest coach covers the 284 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
284 km
Average bus duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 6m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
20:34
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 Gravesend to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Gravesend to Exeter with National Express for as low as £16. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
National Express frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Gravesend to Exeter coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gravesend to Exeter can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gravesend to Exeter is £16; 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 Gravesend to Exeter is 5h 6m to travel the 284 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 Gravesend to Exeter leaves at 1:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gravesend to Exeter leaves at 20:34.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Gravesend to Exeter with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gravesend to Exeter, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gravesend and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Gravesend is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gravesend to Exeter is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gravesend and Exeter including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gravesend to Exeter for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gravesend to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gravesend to Exeter 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 Gravesend to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gravesend to Exeter:
  • 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 Gravesend to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gravesend to Exeter.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gravesend to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gravesend to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gravesend to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Exeter

Gravesend
Exeter
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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Exeter, Honiton RoadWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Honiton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
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

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