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Which bus from Derby to Exeter is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Derby to Exeter. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £22
tomorrow
Monday
from £34
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from £58
Friday
from £34

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:30
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:50
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:40
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    13:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    22:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    16:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:30
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    16:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:55
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    19:05
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    07:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    16:25
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 25m
      0
      11:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      13:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • FlixBus
      5h 20m
      0
      15:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:10
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:50
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:40
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:30
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    07:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    16:25
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than £34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 25m
      0
      11:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      13:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • FlixBus
      5h 20m
      0
      15:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:10
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save £34

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:30
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    16:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    01:40
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    10h 10m
    0
    02:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    12:50
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    02:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    13:00
    Exeter
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    11:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    18:40
    Exeter
    Honiton Road
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 25m
      0
      11:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      13:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • FlixBus
      5h 20m
      0
      15:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      21:10
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save £10

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Derby and Exeter?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Derby to Exeter. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Derby to Exeter. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Derby and Exeter.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 16 coaches from Derby to Exeter, while Night sees the fewest connections between Derby and Exeter, with 8 offers.

All facts for Derby to Exeter bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 9 times by bus from Derby to Exeter in one click. Book your Derby to Exeter bus ticket starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus £22
Fastest Bus 6h 55m
Earliest Coach 02:40
Latest Coach 16:45
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 283.0 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Derby to Exeter?

Every day, 9 buses from 1 coach companies leave Derby for Exeter. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£22
Sunday 22/12
Monday 23/12
£34
Tuesday 24/12
Wednesday 25/12
Thursday 26/12
£58
Friday 27/12
£34
Saturday 28/12
£34
Sunday 29/12
£28
Monday 30/12
£28
Tuesday 31/12
Wednesday 01/01
Thursday 02/01
Friday 03/01
Saturday 04/01
Sunday 05/01
Monday 06/01
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 08/01
Thursday 09/01
Friday 10/01
Saturday 11/01
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Derby to Exeter

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Exeter, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £22, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Derby to Exeter. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £58.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Exeter, with £22. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £35.

How to save money travelling from Derby to Exeter

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Derby to Exeter in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Derby to Exeter, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Derby to Exeter are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Derby to Exeter?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Derby to Exeter timetable.
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Exeter

Here is a map with all coach stations in Derby and Exeter. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Derby to Exeter? Compare all modes of transports from Derby to Exeter.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Derby to Exeter

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Derby to Exeter. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Derby to Exeter bus

How much does a Derby Exeter coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Derby Exeter bus trip is available from £22 and takes 8h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Derby to Exeter?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £65. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Exeter.

How many connections are available for the Derby Exeter route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Derby to Exeter is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Exeter from Derby take?

The quickest coach from Derby to Exeter is provided by National Express and takes 6h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Exeter?

The earliest bus to Exeter departs from Derby at 02:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Derby to Exeter?

The latest bus to Exeter departs from Derby at 16:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Derby Exeter route?

Passengers looking to travel from Derby to Exeter can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Exeter?

You can check all the direct connections between Derby and Exeter by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Exeter from Derby?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Derby Exeter bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Derby Exeter bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Derby to Exeter on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Derby to Exeter

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Derby and to Exeter

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Derby and to Exeter. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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