Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Exeter on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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
    10:50 PM12h20
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    11:10 AMExeter
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:55 PM7h05
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    3:00 AMExeter
    €471One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:00 AM6h30
    Stansted Mountfitchet
    2:30 PMExeter
    €481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 290 km

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Train
Flight

€45

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

€308

Average price

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNXA8 · NX501
On time
5:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h00
12:00 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX501
On time
5:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h10
12:10 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
12:15 PM 9:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h10
3:10 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX504
Delayed
12:15 PM 9:00 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h00
3:00 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX501
On time
1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h45
8:00 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX501
On time
1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h35
7:50 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX504
On time
2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h30
9:25 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNX727 · NX504
On time
2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h40
9:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNX728 · NX501
On time
5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h45
11:00 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNX728 · NX501
On time
5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h35
10:50 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX406
On time
7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h05
3:00 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX406
On time
7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h55
2:50 AM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX501
On time
11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
12h30
12:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court		1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX501
On time
11:50 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
12h20
12:10 PM Exeter, Honiton Road		1 transfer

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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Stephensons of Essex offer buses services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
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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 Stephensons of Essex to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 290 km distance in 5h 45m.

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
290 km
Average bus duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
12:44 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
6 days
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, Stephensons of Essex from Stansted Mountfitchet to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter with National Express, Stephensons of Essex for as low as €35. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€35
National Express frequency
14 a day
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.
Learn more about National Express

Stephensons of Essex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
€63
Stephensons of Essex frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is €45; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is 5h 45m to travel the 290 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter leaves at 12:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 15 coaches a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter which require at least one change with National Express, Stephensons of Essex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter, you can count on National Express, Stephensons of Essex for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stansted Mountfitchet and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stansted Mountfitchet , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station . When arriving in Exeter , you can end your trip in coach stations like Exeter, Honiton Road, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Exeter, Honiton Road, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Exeter from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Exeter including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter:
  • 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter

Stansted Mountfitchet
Exeter
Exeter, Honiton RoadWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Honiton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UK
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
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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