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Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
City museum with local history, archaeology, world cultures and changing exhibitions in a landmark Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lowestoft to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
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Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
10 h 38 m
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lowestoft to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lowestoft to Exeter you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:4211h18Waveney Chambers20:00ExeterFind prices2 changes- 10:0311h32Waveney Chambers21:35ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 12:2210h38Waveney Chambers23:00ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 14:2212h38Waveney Chambers3:00ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 21:3214h38Waveney Chambers12:10ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 12:2210h38Waveney Chambers23:00ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 8:4211h18Waveney Chambers20:00ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 10:0311h32Waveney Chambers21:35ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 14:2212h38Waveney Chambers3:00ExeterFind prices2 changes
- 21:3214h38Waveney Chambers12:10ExeterFind prices2 changes
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Lowestoft to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to Exeter coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:42 Waveney Chambers | 11h18 | 20:00 Exeter | 2 changes | |
| 10:03 Waveney Chambers | 11h32 | 21:35 Exeter | 2 changes | |
| 12:22 Waveney Chambers | 10h38 | 23:00 Exeter | 2 changes | |
| 14:22 Waveney Chambers | 12h38 | 3:00 Exeter | 2 changes | |
| 21:32 Waveney Chambers | 14h38 | 12:10 Exeter | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lowestoft to Exeter
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Take a bus from Lowestoft to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 413 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:42, the last at 21:32. The fastest coach covers the 413 km distance in 10h 7m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £214
Distance 413 km |
Average bus duration 12h 21m |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 7m |
First bus 8:42 |
Last bus 21:32 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £214
Bus providers: First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Lowestoft to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Lowestoft to Exeter with First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as £214. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
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Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
- Vegetarian
Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Exeter, Sidwell Street (City Centre) -> Exeter Central Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses in Exeter accept contactless card and Apple Pay or Google Pay on board.
- Buy Dayrider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for unlimited bus travel in the Greater Exeter zone that day.
FAQs: Lowestoft to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft 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.
The average journey time by coach from Lowestoft to Exeter is 10h 7m to travel the 413 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 Lowestoft to Exeter leaves at 8:42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lowestoft to Exeter leaves at 21:32.
There are 5 coaches a day from Lowestoft to Exeter which require at least one change with First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lowestoft to Exeter, you can count on First in Norfolk & Suffolk for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lowestoft and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Exeter from Lowestoft is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lowestoft and Exeter including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
No, luggage for the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lowestoft to Exeter.
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