The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to Exeter
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
241 km
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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 2 buses that leave Horley for Exeter every day 2 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 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £413.
Distance: 241 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £413 Average Price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Horley to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Exeter coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:30 Horley | 9h15 | 08:45 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Exeter.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Exeter.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to Exeter
Buses from Horley to Exeter run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. 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 7h 5m.
Distance 241 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 00:29 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Horley to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Horley to Exeter with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Exeter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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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