Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | Airport Bus Station Bristol | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cullompton Bus Stop (Station RD) | Airport Bus Station Bristol | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl) | Bristol Cabot Circus S4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl) | Bristol Cabot Circus S4 | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:39 PM BST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Exeter and Bristol
Stops in Exeter
- A
Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride
Honiton Road (Bus Shelter, Lay-by, opp Park & Ride), Exeter EX1 - B
Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl)
2 Honiton Rd, Exeter, Devon EX1 3RU, UK - C
Exeter (Bus & Coach Station)
EXETER , Sidwell St, Exeter EX4, UK
Stops in Bristol
- A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK - B
Westbury Road
Stop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK - C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E
Bond St
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK - F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Exeter to Bristol by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Exeter to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to Bristol start from R 139. The average price for this route is around R 393. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Exeter to Bristol?
The average bus trip duration from Exeter to Bristol is 2h, covering a distance of 61 miles (98 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Exeter to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 51 buses available per day, including services from Megabus UK, National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Exeter to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Bristol at 12:11am. And the latest bus departs at 10:11pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Bristol?
A bus trip from Exeter to Bristol generates an estimated 2.43635 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Exeter to Bristol?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29898 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Bristol?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Exeter to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Exeter to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Bristol was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of R 158To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 158 to R 629 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 158 which is on 2026-07-28.
Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
