Exeter to Totnes bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Totnes

Showing times and prices for Apr 09

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to Totnes will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Exeter for Totnes on Thu, Apr 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 09 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Apr 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.

  • National Express
    1:15 PM1h30
    Exeter
    2:45 PMTotnes
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    11:05 PM1h05
    Exeter
    12:10 AMTotnes
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Exeter to Totnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 34 km

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Most popular
Train

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Exeter to Totnes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Totnes buses for today, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX5016:50 PM Exeter, Honiton Road
1h30
8:20 PM Totnes, Coronation Road0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX5019:50 PM Exeter, Honiton Road
1h20
11:10 PM Totnes, Coronation Road0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 9
national_express1:15 PM Exeter
1h30
2:45 PM Totnes0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Exeter to Totnes buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Stagecoach South West offer buses services from Exeter to Totnes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exeter to Totnes.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Totnes.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Totnes.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Totnes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Totnes

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Buses from Exeter to Totnes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 34 km distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
34 km
Average bus duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
3:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South West from Exeter to TotnesYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Totnes with National Express, Stagecoach South West for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€4
Stagecoach South West frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Totnes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Totnes 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 Totnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Exeter to Totnes can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Exeter to Totnes is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Exeter to Totnes is 1h 5m to travel the 34 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Exeter to Totnes leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to Totnes leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Exeter to Totnes with Stagecoach South West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Exeter to Totnes, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Totnes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Exeter and Totnes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Totnes from Exeter is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Exeter to Totnes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Totnes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Exeter to Totnes:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Totnes for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Exeter to Totnes depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to Totnes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Totnes:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Totnes:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Exeter to Totnes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Exeter to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Exeter to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Exeter to Totnes

Exeter
Totnes
The major bus station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip from Exeter to Totnes.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Honiton Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
  • Bus: 4, 9, 56

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