Horley to Exeter bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to Exeter

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Buses per day

29

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Exeter will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

To travel from Horley to Exeter you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:156h05
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    21:20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:255h55
    Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
    21:20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX501
    23:3012h40
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    12:10Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX501
    23:4512h25
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    12:10Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:106h00
    Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
    13:10Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    £291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Horley to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Horley to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £241.

Distance: 241 km

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£23

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£64

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£358

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5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

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4h 33m

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4h 3m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Horley to Exeter bus times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Exeter coaches for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX210 · NX504
Delayed
15:25 9:10London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h00
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
National ExpressNX210 · NX501
Delayed
15:25 14:20London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h40
20:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h05
21:20 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h55
21:20 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX50415:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h40
21:35 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX50416:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h30
21:35 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX200 · NX50416:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h30
21:35 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX501
On time
17:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h45
23:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX501
On time
17:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h35
23:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX50418:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h20
0:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX50418:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h05
0:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX40621:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h50
3:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX40621:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h40
3:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h50
5:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h40
5:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX5016:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h45
12:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX5016:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h30
12:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h10
13:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
6h00
13:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX5049:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h10
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX210 · NX5049:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h10
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX5049:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h00
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX210 · NX5049:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h00
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX5049:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h00
15:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h00
16:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
6h50
16:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court1 change
National ExpressNX200 · NX504
On time
16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h30
21:35 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express as well as FlixBus or Metrobus offer coaches services from Horley to Exeter.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Metrobus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Exeter.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Exeter

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Buses from Horley to Exeter run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
0:29
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
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, FlixBus, Metrobus from Horley to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Horley to Exeter with National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
National Express frequency
19 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

Metrobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£41
Metrobus frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Horley to Exeter coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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 Horley to Exeter can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Horley to Exeter is £23; 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 Horley to Exeter is 5h 40m to travel the 241 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 Horley to Exeter leaves at 0:29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Horley to Exeter leaves at 23:45.
There are 26 coaches a day from Horley to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Horley to Exeter, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Metrobus for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Horley and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Horley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Horley to Exeter is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Horley and Exeter including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Horley to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Horley to Exeter for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Horley 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Horley to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Horley to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Horley to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Horley to Exeter. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Horley to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Horley to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Horley to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Exeter

Most Horley to Exeter buses use the London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South to Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter, Honiton Road. Use this guide to compare Horley and Exeter bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Exeter

Which Horley station do buses to Exeter leave from?

Buses from Horley to Exeter leave from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North. The station is 2 km from Horley city centre at North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 14m · £4 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · £2 · every ~15 min

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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