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Which bus from Exeter to Preston is the best?

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

today
from £25
tomorrow
from £25
Wednesday
Thursday
from £31
Friday
Saturday
from £35
Sunday
from £42

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    16:55
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Preston via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      21:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    17:05
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Preston via Birmingham, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      21:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    17:05
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    01:10
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Preston via Birmingham, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Exeter
      Honiton Road
      21:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      02:25
      Preston
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £17

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Exeter to Preston. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Exeter to Preston. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Exeter and Preston.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 coaches from Exeter to Preston, while Night sees the fewest connections between Exeter and Preston, with 1 offers.

All facts for Exeter to Preston bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Exeter to Preston in one click. Book your Exeter to Preston bus ticket starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus £25
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 16:55
Latest Coach 17:15
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 343.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Exeter to Preston?

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Exeter for Preston. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/05/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 19/05
£25
Tuesday 20/05
£25
Wednesday 21/05
Thursday 22/05
£31
Friday 23/05
Saturday 24/05
£35
Sunday 25/05
£42
Monday 26/05
Tuesday 27/05
£27
Wednesday 28/05
Thursday 29/05
Friday 30/05
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 Exeter to Preston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Preston, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £25, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Exeter to Preston. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Exeter to Preston, with £25. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Exeter to Preston

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 Exeter to Preston 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 Exeter to Preston, 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 Preston are also emptier.

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

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

National Express from Exeter to Preston

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 16:55
Last Coach 17:15
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 17/05/2025

FlixBus from Exeter to Preston

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Exeter to Preston:

Cheapest Price £52
Fastest Coach 15h 20m
Earliest Coach 01:10
Last Coach 01:10
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 17/05/2025
In total 2 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 Exeter and Preston

Here is a map with all coach stations in Exeter and Preston. 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 Exeter to Preston? Compare all modes of transports from Exeter to Preston.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Exeter to Preston. 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 Exeter to Preston bus

How much does a Exeter Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Exeter Preston bus trip is available from £25 and takes 9h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £52. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Preston.

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

Each day, the bus route from Exeter to Preston is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from Exeter take?

The quickest coach from Exeter to Preston is provided by National Express and takes 9h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Exeter to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from Exeter at 16:55. 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 Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from Exeter at 17:15. 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 Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from Exeter to Preston 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 Preston?

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

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 Exeter Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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