Bus from Liverpool to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Liverpool to Exeter on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Edge Lane Drive, adj Broad Green Rd/The Green (A5080)
    Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
    National ExpressBus
      Old Swan
      Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
      National ExpressBus
        Botanic Park
        Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          Edge Lane Drive, adj Broad Green Rd/The Green (A5080)
          Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags
          National ExpressBus
            Edge Lane
            Exeter (Honiton Rd)No tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Exeter

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            8h 40mAverage duration
            187 milesDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£18 - £88Average duration8h 40m
            8kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£42 - £42Average duration4h 40m
            13kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Liverpool to Exeter

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Liverpool to Exeter?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Liverpool to Exeter start from £18. The average price for this route is around £37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Liverpool to Exeter?

              The average bus journey time from Liverpool to Exeter is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 187 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 35m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Liverpool to Exeter route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Liverpool to Exeter?

              The earliest bus departs from Liverpool to Exeter at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Liverpool to Exeter?

              A bus journey from Liverpool to Exeter produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. Which is the best bus company from Liverpool to Exeter?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

            7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to Exeter?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Liverpool to Exeter?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Liverpool to Exeter?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            26/11
            £25
            27/11
            No data
            Today
            £23
            29/11
            No data
            30/11
            £22
            01/12
            £19
            02/12
            No data
            03/12
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Liverpool to Exeter was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £19

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Liverpool to Exeter as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £19 to £64 for a bus ticket from Liverpool to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-12-01.

            Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Liverpool to Exeter?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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