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Next departures from Cheltenham to Exeter on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub)
    		Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)CheapestFastest

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Exeter

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    2h 40mAverage duration
    166 kmDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$17 - US$48Average duration4h 30m
    4kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$27 - US$299Average duration1h 52m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average priceUS$19 - US$19Average duration2h 40m
    7kg CO₂e

    Bus Cheltenham to Exeter: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$34
    Average bus trip duration4h 30m
    Number of daily buses7
    Earliest bus departure06:25
    Distance162 km
    Latest bus departure21:25

    Cheltenham to Exeter Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Exeter

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Exeter cost?

      The bus ticket price from Cheltenham to Exeter starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham to Exeter is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Cheltenham to Exeter?

      The average travel time between Cheltenham and Exeter is around 4h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cheltenham and Exeter?

      The number of buses from Cheltenham to Exeter can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cheltenham to Exeter by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Cheltenham to Exeter?

      When taking the bus from Cheltenham to Exeter, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    30/10
    US$27
    31/10
    US$16
    Today
    US$20
    02/11
    US$39
    03/11
    US$28
    04/11
    US$23
    05/11
    No data
    06/11
    US$18
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Exeter was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$16

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

    You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-06.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cheltenham to Exeter.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cheltenham to Exeter, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cheltenham to Exeter will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

    Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cheltenham to Exeter, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

    Did you know?

    One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

    Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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