What is the distance between Newquay and Exeter?

About 72 miles (116 km) separate Newquay and Exeter.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newquay to Exeter?

If you're headed to Exeter from Newquay, chances are that your bus will leave from Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road and arrive at Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Exeter?

Once in Exeter, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Exeter Northcott Theatre, Quay climbing Centre, Clip'n Climb, Exeter Guildhall and Dartmoor National Park.

Bus Newquay to Exeter from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newquay to Exeter on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:50pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	3h 25m	3:15am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	Cheapest
Bus	10:30pm	Newquay Bus Station	2h 35m	1:05am	Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)	Fastest
Bus	10:45pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	3h 15m	2:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	3h 15m	2:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	11:50pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	3h 25m	3:15am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newquay to Exeter

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

71 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $39	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $113	Average Duration3h 28m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $14	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newquay and Exeter?

Stops in Newquay

A
Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
8 Manor Rd, Newquay TR7, UK
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B
Newquay Michael's Rd Stop
St Michael's Rd, Newquay TR7, UK

Stops in Exeter

A
Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride
Honiton Road (Bus Shelter, Lay-by, opp Park & Ride), Exeter EX1
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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

FlixBus

3.5/511,412 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newquay to Exeter by bus

What is the distance between Newquay and Exeter?
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$9

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The cheapest trip from Newquay to Exeter was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $43 for a bus ticket from Newquay to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-28.