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Which bus from Canterbury to Exeter is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Canterbury to Exeter. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
from £27
Sunday
from £27
Monday
from £18
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
Thursday
from £18

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    10:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    19:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    21:20
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    14:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    23:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    19:55
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    03:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    16:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    00:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    14:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    23:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    10:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    19:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    21:20
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Exeter via Taunton, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 30m
      0
      12:50
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      20:40
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 3h 0m
    • National Express
      0h 40m
      0
      23:40
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      00:20
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 3h 50m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    14:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    23:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    19:55
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    03:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    13:10
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    16:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    00:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    21:20
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    14:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    23:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    21:35
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    16:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    00:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    10:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    13:10
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    10:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    14:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    23:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    13:10
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    21:35
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    16:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    00:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Canterbury and Exeter?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Canterbury to Exeter. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Canterbury to Exeter. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Canterbury and Exeter.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Canterbury to Exeter, while Night sees the fewest connections between Canterbury and Exeter, with 4 offers.

All facts for Canterbury to Exeter bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 6 times by bus from Canterbury to Exeter in one click. Book your Canterbury to Exeter bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Latest Coach 18:50
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 328.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Canterbury to Exeter?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Canterbury for Exeter. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 23/05/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 19/05
Tuesday 20/05
Wednesday 21/05
Thursday 22/05
Friday 23/05
Saturday 24/05
£27
Sunday 25/05
£27
Monday 26/05
£18
Tuesday 27/05
£22
Wednesday 28/05
Thursday 29/05
£18
Friday 30/05
£27
Saturday 31/05
Sunday 01/06
Monday 02/06
Tuesday 03/06
Wednesday 04/06
Thursday 05/06
Friday 06/06
Saturday 07/06
Sunday 08/06
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
Thursday 12/06
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
Sunday 15/06

The cheapest time to travel from Canterbury to Exeter

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Exeter, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Canterbury to Exeter. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Canterbury to Exeter, with £18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Canterbury to Exeter

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Canterbury to Exeter in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Canterbury to Exeter, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Canterbury to Exeter are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Canterbury to Exeter?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Canterbury to Exeter timetable.

National Express from Canterbury to Exeter

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Canterbury to Exeter:

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Last Coach 18:50
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 18/05/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Canterbury and Exeter

Here is a map with all coach stations in Canterbury and Exeter. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Canterbury to Exeter? Compare all modes of transports from Canterbury to Exeter.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Canterbury to Exeter

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Canterbury to Exeter. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Canterbury to Exeter bus

How much does a Canterbury Exeter coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Canterbury Exeter bus trip is available from £18 and takes 8h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Canterbury to Exeter?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Exeter.

How many connections are available for the Canterbury Exeter route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Canterbury to Exeter is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Exeter from Canterbury take?

The quickest coach from Canterbury to Exeter is provided by National Express and takes 7h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Canterbury to Exeter?

The earliest bus to Exeter departs from Canterbury at 04:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Canterbury to Exeter?

The latest bus to Exeter departs from Canterbury at 18:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Canterbury Exeter route?

Passengers looking to travel from Canterbury to Exeter can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Exeter?

You can check all the direct connections between Canterbury and Exeter by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Exeter from Canterbury?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Canterbury Exeter bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Canterbury Exeter bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Canterbury to Exeter on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Canterbury to Exeter

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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