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Compare all timetables for the bus from Exeter to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Exeter to Carlisle from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £26
tomorrow
from £26
Thursday
from £25
Friday
from £33
Saturday
from £21
Sunday
Monday
from £29

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    06:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    06:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    0
    13:15
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    05:55
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    06:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:40
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    0
    13:15
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    05:55
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £40

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 25m
    0
    06:45
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    11h 45m
    0
    17:05
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    06:30
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    04:50
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    0
    13:15
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    05:55
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34

Frequency of bus connections between Exeter and Carlisle

See here how frequent the connections between Exeter and Carlisle are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Exeter to Carlisle. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Exeter and Carlisle.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 coaches from Exeter to Carlisle, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Exeter and Carlisle, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Exeter to Carlisle

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Exeter to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Exeter to Carlisle starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 11h 25m
Earliest Coach 06:30
Latest Coach 16:55
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 465.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Exeter to Carlisle

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Exeter for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/06
Tuesday 03/06
£26
Wednesday 04/06
£26
Thursday 05/06
£25
Friday 06/06
£33
Saturday 07/06
£21
Sunday 08/06
Monday 09/06
£29
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
£26
Thursday 12/06
£21
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
Sunday 15/06
Monday 16/06
£26
Tuesday 17/06
Wednesday 18/06
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
Sunday 22/06
£20
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
Friday 27/06
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06

The cheapest time to travel from Exeter to Carlisle

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Carlisle, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Exeter to Carlisle. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Exeter to Carlisle, with £21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Exeter to Carlisle

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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle, 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 Carlisle are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Exeter to Carlisle

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

National Express from Exeter to Carlisle

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 11h 25m
Earliest Coach 06:30
Last Coach 16:55
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 01/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Exeter and Carlisle

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

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Exeter to Carlisle

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

FAQs about the Exeter to Carlisle bus

How much does a Exeter - Carlisle coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Exeter - Carlisle bus trip is available from £21 and takes 11h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Exeter to Carlisle is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £40. 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 - Carlisle route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Exeter to Carlisle is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Carlisle from Exeter take?

The quickest coach from Exeter to Carlisle is provided by National Express and takes 11h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Exeter to Carlisle?

The earliest bus to Carlisle departs from Exeter at 06:30. 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 Carlisle?

The latest bus to Carlisle departs from Exeter at 16:55. 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 - Carlisle route?

Passengers looking to travel from Exeter to Carlisle can travel with National Express and FlixBus. 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 Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between Exeter and Carlisle 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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