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Compare all timetables for the bus from Preston to Exeter

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

today
£23
tomorrow
£30
Saturday
£28
Sunday
Monday
£23
Tuesday
£23
Wednesday
£23

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 35m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:55 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 11h 25m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:45 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 12:40 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £30
National Express 9h 30m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 12:50 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 12:40 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £28
National Express 9h 30m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 12:50 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 35m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:55 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 11h 25m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:45 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £23
FlixBus 14h 55m 14:15 Preston Coach Station 05:10 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 35m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:55 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 11h 25m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:45 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 35m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:55 Exeter Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 11h 25m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 14:45 Exeter Honiton Road  Economy £23

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Preston to Exeter is £21 on 11/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Preston and Exeter

See here how frequent the connections between Preston and Exeter are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Preston to Exeter. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Preston and Exeter.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 12 coaches from Preston to Exeter, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Preston and Exeter, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Preston to Exeter

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

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 9h 20m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Latest Coach 03:20
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 343.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Preston to Exeter

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Preston for Exeter: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 29/10/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
£23
Friday 30/10
£30
Saturday 31/10
£28
Sunday 01/11
Monday 02/11
£23
Tuesday 03/11
£23
Wednesday 04/11
£23
Thursday 05/11
£25
Friday 06/11
£30
Saturday 07/11
£28
Sunday 08/11
£26
Monday 09/11
£23
Tuesday 10/11
£23
Wednesday 11/11
£21
Thursday 12/11
£25
Friday 13/11
Saturday 14/11
£26
Sunday 15/11
£26
Monday 16/11
£26
Tuesday 17/11
£23
Wednesday 18/11
£23
Thursday 19/11
£34
Friday 20/11
£28
Saturday 21/11
£26
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Preston to Exeter

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Preston to Exeter, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Preston to Exeter. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £28.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Preston to Exeter, with £21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

How to save money travelling from Preston to Exeter

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 Preston 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 bus from Preston 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 Preston to Exeter are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Preston to Exeter

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

National Express from Preston to Exeter

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 9h 20m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Last Coach 03:20
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 04/10/2026

FlixBus from Preston to Exeter

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £34
Fastest Coach 14h 55m
Earliest Coach 14:15
Last Coach 14:15
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 02/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Preston and Exeter

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Preston to Exeter

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

FAQs about the Preston to Exeter bus

How much does a Preston - Exeter coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Preston - Exeter bus trip is available from £21 and takes 11h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Preston to Exeter is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £34. 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 Preston - Exeter route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Preston to Exeter 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 Exeter from Preston take?

The quickest coach from Preston to Exeter is provided by National Express and takes 9h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £30. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Preston to Exeter?

The earliest bus to Exeter departs from Preston at 03:20. 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 Preston to Exeter?

The latest bus to Exeter departs from Preston at 03:20. 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 Preston - Exeter route?

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

You can check all the direct connections between Preston 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston to Exeter on your planned travel date.

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

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 2 daily trips between Preston and Exeter. 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 Preston to Exeter?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Preston and Exeter 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 Preston to Exeter

Economy
Economy

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

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