Bus Derby to Exeter: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Derby to Exeter

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Derby to Exeter from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

from $27

tomorrow

Monday

from $43

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

from $72

Friday

from $43

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 55m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:40 AM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$27
National Express

8h 45m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:30 AM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$27
National Express

7h 5m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:50 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$35
National Express

6h 55m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:40 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$35
National Express

8h 50m

0

1:10 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

10:00 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$38

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 55m

0

4:35 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:30 AM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$43
National Express

9h 5m

0

4:35 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:40 AM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$43
National Express

7h 10m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:55 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$44
National Express

7h 20m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

7:05 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$44
National Express

8h 50m

0

7:35 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

4:25 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$46
Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  9h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Derby
  Riverlights Bus Station
  
  1:00 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:50 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Exeter
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $20
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 5m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:50 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$72
National Express

8h 55m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:40 AM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$72
National Express

6h 55m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:40 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$72
National Express

8h 45m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:30 AM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$72
National Express

8h 50m

0

7:35 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

4:25 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$78
Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than $41? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  9h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Derby
  Riverlights Bus Station
  
  1:00 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:50 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Exeter
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $20
Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $41

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 45m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:30 AM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$43
National Express

8h 55m

0

4:45 PM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:40 AM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$43
National Express

10h 10m

0

2:40 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

12:50 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$50
National Express

10h 20m

0

2:40 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

1:00 PM

Exeter
Bus Station

0

Economy

$50
National Express

6h 55m

0

11:45 AM

Derby
Riverlights Bus Station

6:40 PM

Exeter
Honiton Road

0

Economy

$55
Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Exeter via Birmingham, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  9h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Derby
  Riverlights Bus Station
  
  1:00 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:50 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  9:10 PM
  
  Exeter
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $20
Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $12

Frequency of bus connections between Derby and Exeter

See here how frequent the connections between Derby and Exeter are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses 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 buses from Derby to Exeter, while Night sees the fewest connections between Derby and Exeter, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Derby to Exeter

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 9 times every day by bus from Derby to Exeter in one click! Book your bus ticket from Derby to Exeter starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus	$27
Fastest Bus	6h 55m
Earliest Bus	2:40 AM
Latest Bus	4:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	175.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Derby to Exeter

Every day, 9 buses from 1 bus companies leave Derby for Exeter: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/15

Monday 12/16

Tuesday 12/17

Wednesday 12/18

Thursday 12/19

Friday 12/20

Saturday 12/21

$27

Sunday 12/22

Monday 12/23

$43

Tuesday 12/24

Wednesday 12/25

Thursday 12/26

$72

Friday 12/27

$43

Saturday 12/28

$43

Sunday 12/29

$36

Monday 12/30

$36

Tuesday 12/31

Wednesday 01/01

Thursday 01/02

Friday 01/03

Saturday 01/04

Sunday 01/05

Monday 01/06

Tuesday 01/07

Wednesday 01/08

Thursday 01/09

Friday 01/10

Saturday 01/11

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 $27, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Derby to Exeter. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $72.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Exeter, with $27. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $44.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Derby to Exeter are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Exeter

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Derby and Exeter.

Central Bus Station

Central Station

Railway Terrace

Donnington Park

Hollands Way

Peartree Station

Pride Park

Riverlights Bus Station

Morledge 735

Spondon Station

Tutbury & Hatton Train Station

Bus Station

Bampfylde Street

Honiton Road

Honiton Rd

Racecourse

A38

Seven Stars Inn

Sidwell Street

Sidwell St

South Street Bus Station

Sowton Park and Ride

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.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Derby to Exeter

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Derby to Exeter? Or which bus companies serve the route Derby to Exeter? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Derby to Exeter bus

How much does a Derby Exeter bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 8h 55m to reach Exeter. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $81. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Exeter.

On average, how many connections are available from Derby to Exeter each day?

Every day, the Derby to Exeter bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Derby to Exeter take?

The fastest bus from Derby to Exeter is offered by National Express and takes 6h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Exeter?

The earliest bus arriving in Exeter from Derby starts at 2:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Derby to Exeter?

The latest bus trip departing from Derby for Exeter starts at 4:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Derby Exeter route?

When traveling by bus from Derby to Exeter, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Derby to Exeter bus route?

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 Derby Exeter bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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

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 will find all the details about your bus route!