Birmingham to Exeter Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ €17.09 £14.67
  • Average duration 4h 37m
  • Connections per day 62
  • Distance 225 km
  • CO₂ per person 20 kg

bus from Birmingham to Exeter

The journey from Birmingham to Exeter is about 225 km. On average a bus trip takes 4h 37m with 62 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ €17.09 £14.67
Trip duration 4h 37m
Connections per day 62
Lowest price ≈ €17.09 £14.67
Highest price ≈ €52.96 £45.45
First departure 08:15 AM
Last departure 09:00 PM
Distance 225 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Exeter
Travel operator FlixBus, Megabus
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Megabus15.75 kg CO₂
19:25Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 22m
00:52Exeter, Honiton Road
€17.10
1 changes
Megabus15.75 kg CO₂
13:05Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 36m
18:06Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
€17.10
1 changes
Megabus15.75 kg CO₂
19:25Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 27m
00:57Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
€17.10
1 changes

Next departures from Birmingham to Exeter

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ €49.99 £42.90
08:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
13:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €49.01 £42.06
08:15 Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
12:50 Exeter (Honiton Rd)
National Express ≈ €49.01 £42.06
08:15 Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
13:00 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €49.18 £42.20
08:15 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
13:00 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €49.99 £42.90
08:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
12:50 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €49.18 £42.20
08:15 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
12:50 Exeter Honiton Rd
FlixBus ≈ €61.74 £52.98
10:45 Birmingham new street
7h 55m · 1 changes
19:55 Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
National Express ≈ €47.08 £40.40
12:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
16:45 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €47.82 £41.04
12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
16:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €47.08 £40.40
12:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
16:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €46.91 £40.26
12:00 Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
16:45 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €47.82 £41.04
12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
16:45 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €46.91 £40.26
12:00 Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
16:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
13:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 30m · 1 changes
18:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
13:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 36m · 1 changes
18:06 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
13:05 Brunel Street
4h 30m · 1 changes
18:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
13:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 30m · 1 changes
18:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
13:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 36m · 1 changes
18:06 Exeter Sowton Park And Ride
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
13:05 Brunel Street
4h 36m · 1 changes
18:06 Sowton Park And Ride
National Express ≈ €45.21 £38.80
14:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
18:40 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €44.51 £38.20
14:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 50m · direct
18:50 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €45.21 £38.80
14:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 50m · direct
18:50 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €38.92 £33.40
14:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
18:40 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €44.41 £38.11
14:00 Coach Station
4h 50m · direct
18:50 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
14:35 Brunel Street
4h 34m · 1 changes
20:04 Sowton Park And Ride
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
14:35 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 29m · 1 changes
19:59 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
14:35 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 34m · 1 changes
20:04 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
14:35 Brunel Street
4h 29m · 1 changes
19:59 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
14:35 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 29m · 1 changes
19:59 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
14:35 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 34m · 1 changes
20:04 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
National Express ≈ €38.92 £33.40
16:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
20:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €38.97 £33.44
16:00 Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
20:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €39.56 £33.95
16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
20:35 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €38.92 £33.40
16:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
20:45 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €38.97 £33.44
16:00 Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
20:45 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €39.56 £33.95
16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 45m · direct
20:45 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
17:05 Brunel Street
4h 23m · 1 changes
21:53 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
17:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 28m · 1 changes
21:58 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
17:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 28m · 1 changes
21:58 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
17:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 23m · 1 changes
21:53 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
17:05 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 23m · 1 changes
21:53 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
17:05 Brunel Street
4h 28m · 1 changes
21:58 Sowton Park And Ride
National Express ≈ €30.29 £25.99
18:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 50m · direct
21:50 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €29.83 £25.60
18:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h · direct
22:00 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €46.91 £40.26
18:00 Coach Station
4h · direct
22:00 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €46.91 £40.26
18:00 Coach Station
3h 50m · direct
21:50 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €29.83 £25.60
18:00 Birmingham Coach Station
3h 50m · direct
21:50 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €30.29 £25.99
18:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h · direct
22:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
FlixBus ≈ €34.94 £29.98
19:15 Birmingham new street
7h 46m · 1 changes
04:55 Exeter Sidwell St
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
19:25 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 22m · 1 changes
00:52 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €19.93 £17.10
19:25 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 27m · 1 changes
00:57 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
19:25 Brunel Street
4h 27m · 1 changes
00:57 Sowton Park And Ride
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
19:25 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 27m · 1 changes
00:57 Exeter, Sidmouth Road (Sowton Park And Ride)
Megabus ≈ €20.16 £17.30
19:25 Birmingham Brunel Street
4h 22m · 1 changes
00:52 Exeter, Honiton Road
Megabus ≈ €23.67 £20.31
19:25 Brunel Street
4h 22m · 1 changes
00:52 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €42.53 £36.50
21:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
01:40 Exeter Bus and Coach Station
National Express ≈ €42.53 £36.50
21:00 Birmingham Coach Station
4h 30m · direct
01:30 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €43.19 £37.06
21:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
01:40 Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €43.19 £37.06
21:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 30m · direct
01:30 Exeter, Honiton Road
National Express ≈ €42.45 £36.43
21:00 Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
01:40 Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
National Express ≈ €42.45 £36.43
21:00 Coach Station
4h 30m · direct
01:30 Exeter, Honiton Road
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Luggage

On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

Food and drink

Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

Power sockets

On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

Accessibility

The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 15.75kg
bus 16.88kg
flight 45kg
carpool 36kg

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