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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Exeter will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leeds to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
NX131 · NX10111:459h25
Leeds, Coach Station21:10Exeter, Honiton Road
£351One-way
1 change
NX131 · NX10111:459h35
Leeds, Coach Station21:20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£351One-way
1 change
NX131 · NX10107:458h55
Leeds, Coach Station16:40Exeter, Honiton Road
£351One-way
1 change
NX131 · NX10107:459h10
Leeds, Coach Station16:55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£351One-way
1 change
NX131 · NX10617:008h55
Leeds, Coach Station01:55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£371One-way
1 change
NX133 · NX10210:557h40
Leeds, Coach Station18:35Exeter, Honiton Road
£521One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:357h50
Leeds, Coach Station16:25Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£471One-way
1 change
NX133 · NX10210:557h50
Leeds, Coach Station18:45Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£521One-way
1 change
NX134 · NX10406:358h20
Leeds, Coach Station14:55Exeter, Honiton Road
£511One-way
1 change
NX134 · NX10406:358h30
Leeds, Coach Station15:05Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
£511One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds 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 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 367 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Exeter coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 06:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX131 · NX101 | Delayed 21:25 07:45Leeds, Coach Station | 8h50 | 16:35 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX101 | Delayed 21:25 07:45Leeds, Coach Station | 8h40 | 16:25 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 7h50 | 16:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX133 · NX101 | On time 10:55 Leeds, Coach Station | 7h30 | 18:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX133 · NX101 | On time 10:55 Leeds, Coach Station | 7h20 | 18:15 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX101 | Delayed 21:25 11:45Leeds, Coach Station | 9h25 | 21:10 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX101 | Delayed 21:25 11:45Leeds, Coach Station | 9h35 | 21:20 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX501 | Delayed 15:45 12:30Leeds, Coach Station | 10h30 | 23:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX501 | Delayed 15:45 12:30Leeds, Coach Station | 10h20 | 22:50 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX504 | Delayed 15:45 13:30Leeds, Coach Station | 10h50 | 00:20 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX504 | Delayed 15:45 13:30Leeds, Coach Station | 11h00 | 00:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX106 | Delayed 21:25 17:00Leeds, Coach Station | 8h55 | 01:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX106 | Delayed 21:25 17:00Leeds, Coach Station | 8h45 | 01:45 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX426 · NX404 | On time 18:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 10h10 | 04:10 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX426 · NX404 | On time 18:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 10h15 | 04:15 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX466 · NX501 | On time 23:59 Leeds, Coach Station | 13h21 | 13:20 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX466 · NX501 | On time 23:59 Leeds, Coach Station | 13h11 | 13:10 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
| NX180 · NX101 | 02:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 10h10 | 12:40 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX180 · NX101 | 02:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 10h20 | 12:50 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
| NX134 · NX104 | 06:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 8h20 | 14:55 Exeter, Honiton Road | 1 change | |
| NX134 · NX104 | 06:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 8h30 | 15:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Exeter
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Buses from Leeds to Exeter run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 7h 50m.
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 367 km |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Leeds to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Exeter with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.
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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
10 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
£21
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Leeds to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Exeter can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Exeter is £30; 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 Leeds to Exeter is 7 h 50 min to travel the 228 mile long trip, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Exeter leaves at 04: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Exeter leaves at 23: 55.
There are 8 coaches a day from Leeds to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Exeter, you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Exeter from Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Exeter by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Leeds and Exeter 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Leeds to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leeds to Exeter, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
No, luggage for the coach from Leeds to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leeds to Exeter.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Exeter
Leeds
Exeter
The major coach station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Exeter.
Leeds, Coach Station
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Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter, Honiton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Honiton Road for your trip to Exeter from Leeds.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Honiton RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Exeter, Honiton Road
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride
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Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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