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Compare prices and tickets Wells to Exeter by coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wells to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wells to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 4h 27m.
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 82 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 27m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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 Wells to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Wells to Exeter with National Express for as low as £21. 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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
13 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.
FAQs: Wells to Exeter coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wells 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 Wells to Exeter can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wells 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 Wells to Exeter is 3 h 30 min to travel the 50 mile long route, with around there are 13 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Wells to Exeter leaves at 03: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Wells to Exeter leaves at 21: 33.
There are 13 coaches a day from Wells to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Wells to Exeter coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Wells to Exeter to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Exeter from Wells is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wells to Exeter is February.
Yes, you can take a coach from Wells to Exeter.
No, the coach from Wells to Exeter has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wells to Exeter.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wells to Exeter.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wells to Exeter.
No, luggage for the coach from Wells to Exeter needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wells to Exeter.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wells to Exeter.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wells to Exeter.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wells to Exeter.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wells and Exeter
Wells
Exeter
The major coach station for departures in Wells is Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station) for your trip from Wells to Exeter.
Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station)
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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 Wells.
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, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride
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