The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Croydon
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Croydon will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for Croydon on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter to Croydon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Croydon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Croydon by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Croydon
Buses from Exeter to Croydon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 251 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 251 km |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 17:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Exeter to CroydonYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Croydon with FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Croydon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Croydon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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