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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Exeter to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£41
tomorrow
£39
Wednesday
£34
Thursday
£23
Friday
£28
Saturday
£51
Sunday
£28

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 25m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 19:35 Bournemouth University  Economy £41
National Express 8h 38m 12:00 Exeter Coach Station 20:38 Bournemouth University  Economy £41
National Express 10h 15m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 19:35 Bournemouth University  Economy £41
National Express 8h 28m 12:10 Exeter Honiton Road 20:38 Bournemouth University  Economy £41
National Express 7h 40m 16:45 Exeter Coach Station 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 55m
      0
      07:10
      Exeter
      Sidwell Street
      07:50
      Taunton
      Blackbrook Park Avenue
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      08:15
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      16:05
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 15m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £39
National Express 10h 5m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £39
National Express 7h 10m 16:45 Exeter Coach Station 23:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £50
National Express 7h 0m 16:55 Exeter Honiton Road 23:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £50
National Express 9h 8m 12:00 Exeter Coach Station 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 55m
      0
      07:10
      Exeter
      Sidwell Street
      07:50
      Taunton
      Blackbrook Park Avenue
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      08:15
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      16:05
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 15m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £34
National Express 10h 5m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £34
National Express 9h 8m 12:00 Exeter Coach Station 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £46
National Express 8h 58m 12:10 Exeter Honiton Road 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £46
National Express 7h 10m 16:45 Exeter Coach Station 23:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 55m
      0
      07:10
      Exeter
      Sidwell Street
      07:50
      Taunton
      Blackbrook Park Avenue
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      08:15
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      16:05
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 16:45 Exeter Coach Station 23:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £23
National Express 7h 0m 16:55 Exeter Honiton Road 23:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £23
National Express 6h 35m 07:30 Exeter Coach Station 14:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £28
National Express 10h 15m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £28
National Express 10h 5m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 40m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 19:50 Bournemouth University  Economy £28
National Express 10h 30m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 19:50 Bournemouth University  Economy £28
National Express 7h 40m 16:45 Exeter Coach Station 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 30m 16:55 Exeter Honiton Road 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 25m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 16:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £36

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 16:55 Exeter Coach Station 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £51
National Express 7h 20m 17:05 Exeter Honiton Road 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £51
National Express 7h 15m 02:05 Exeter Coach Station 09:20 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £55
National Express 6h 50m 07:45 Exeter Coach Station 14:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £55
National Express 7h 10m 02:10 Exeter Honiton Road 09:20 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than £22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 55m
      0
      07:10
      Exeter
      Sidwell Street
      07:50
      Taunton
      Blackbrook Park Avenue
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      08:15
      Taunton
      Coach Station
      16:05
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 09:10 Exeter Coach Station 16:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £28
National Express 6h 45m 09:20 Exeter Honiton Road 16:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £28
National Express 7h 30m 16:55 Exeter Coach Station 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 20m 17:05 Exeter Honiton Road 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 15m 02:05 Exeter Coach Station 09:20 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £42

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Exeter to Bournemouth is £23 on 27/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Exeter and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Exeter and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Exeter to Bournemouth. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Exeter and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 40 coaches from Exeter to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Exeter and Bournemouth, with 22 offers.

Facts about coaches from Exeter to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 14 times every day by bus from Exeter to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 6h 25m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Latest Coach 17:05
Daily Bus Connections 14 Ø
Distance 116.4 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Exeter to Bournemouth

Every day, 14 buses from 1 coach companies leave Exeter for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
£53
Tuesday 15/09
£39
Wednesday 16/09
£34
Thursday 17/09
£28
Friday 18/09
£28
Saturday 19/09
£51
Sunday 20/09
£59
Monday 21/09
£23
Tuesday 22/09
£41
Wednesday 23/09
£28
Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
£26
Saturday 26/09
£31
Sunday 27/09
£23
Monday 28/09
£23
Tuesday 29/09
£23
Wednesday 30/09
£23
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
£26
Saturday 03/10
£57
Sunday 04/10
£28
Monday 05/10
£28
Tuesday 06/10
£24
Wednesday 07/10
£26
Thursday 08/10
£28
Friday 09/10
£23
Saturday 10/10
£49
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Exeter to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Exeter to Bournemouth. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Exeter to Bournemouth, with £23. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Exeter to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Exeter to Bournemouth, 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 Exeter to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Exeter to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Exeter to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Exeter to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 6h 25m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Last Coach 17:05
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 14/09/2026

All bus stations and stops in Exeter and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Exeter and Bournemouth.

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 Exeter to Bournemouth? Compare all modes of transports from Exeter to Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Exeter to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Exeter to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Exeter to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Exeter to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Exeter - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Exeter - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £23 and takes 7h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Exeter to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £65. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Exeter to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Exeter take?

The quickest coach from Exeter to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £58. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Exeter to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Exeter at 07:30. 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 Exeter to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Exeter at 17:05. 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 Exeter - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Exeter to Bournemouth 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 Exeter and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Exeter and Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth from Exeter?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Exeter Bournemouth 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 Exeter Bournemouth 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 Exeter to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Exeter to Bournemouth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 14 daily trips between Exeter and Bournemouth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Exeter to Bournemouth?

Prices and availability for 14 trips between Exeter and Bournemouth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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