What is the distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter?

About 14 miles (23 km) separate Newton Abbot and Exeter.

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

If you're headed to Exeter from Newton Abbot, chances are that your bus will leave from Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn) and arrive at Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

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 Self-Guided Heritage Trails, Haldon Forest, Clip'n Climb, Rougemont Castle / Exeter Castle and Exeter Guildhall.

Bus Newton Abbot to Exeter from $9 | Compare & Save up to 34%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newton Abbot to Exeter on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:10am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	11:50am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:10am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	11:50am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	4:05pm	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	4:45pm	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	4:05pm	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	4:45pm	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures for Newton Abbot to Exeter on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:05am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:35am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:05am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:35am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	9:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures for Newton Abbot to Exeter on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:55am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:55am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	8:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	35m	9:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures for Newton Abbot to Exeter on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:55am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:55am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	8:25am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	35m	9:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

Next departures for Newton Abbot to Exeter on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:35am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	1:05am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:05am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:35am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	5:05am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	30m	5:35am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)	40m	9:00am	Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newton Abbot to Exeter

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, 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$7 - $11	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $26	Average Duration24m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,722 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29722 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $7

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Where are the popular stops in Newton Abbot and Exeter?

Stops in Newton Abbot

A - Newton Abbot Bus Stop (opp Rail Stn)

B - Newton Abbot Bus Stop

Stops in Exeter

A - Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride

B - Exeter (Bus & Coach Station)

C - Exeter, opp Honiton Road Park & Ride (outside The Barn Owl)

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

What is the distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newton Abbot to Exeter?
What are the best sights and things to do in Exeter?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$9

11/19

$9

Today

$9

11/21

$9

11/22

$9

11/23

$9

11/24

$9

11/25

$9

The cheapest trip from Newton Abbot to Exeter was searched and found on Nov 20, 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 Newton Abbot to Exeter, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $13 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 $9 which is on 2025-11-21.