What's the distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter by coach?

The distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter by coach is approximately 14 miles (23 km).

What is the best way to go from Newton Abbot to Exeter without a car?

You can travel to Exeter from Newton Abbot by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Newton Abbot to Exeter from £6 | Compare & Save up to 37%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:10	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	35m	16:45	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:10	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	35m	16:45	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:20	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:20	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:20	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:20	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:05	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:35	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:20	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Exeter on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:35	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	01:05	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:55	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	05:55	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	08:25	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	35m	09:00	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newton Abbot 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

40mAverage duration

15 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£6 - £9	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £21	Average duration24m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newton Abbot and Exeter?

Stops in Newton Abbot

A
Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)
Station Road, lay-by, Newton Abbot TQ12
Visit page
B
Newton Abbot Bus Stop
7 Powderham Rd, Newton Abbot TQ12, UK

Stops in Exeter

A
Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride
Honiton Road (Bus Shelter, Lay-by, opp Park & Ride), Exeter EX1
Visit page
B
Exeter (Bus & Coach Station)
EXETER , Sidwell St, Exeter EX4, UK
C
Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl)
2 Honiton Rd, Exeter, Devon EX1 3RU, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29727 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newton Abbot to Exeter

What's the distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter by coach?
The distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter by coach is approximately 14 miles (23 km).
What is the best way to go from Newton Abbot to Exeter without a car?
You can travel to Exeter from Newton Abbot by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

21/11

£7

22/11

£7

Today

£7

24/11

£7

25/11

£7

26/11

£7

27/11

£7

28/11

£7

The cheapest trip from Newton Abbot to Exeter was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £7

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

You can expect to pay from £7 to £10 for a bus ticket from Newton Abbot to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-11-24.