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Compare all timetables for the bus from Exeter to Bournemouth

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

today
$56
tomorrow
Thursday
$31
Friday
$56
Saturday
$65
Sunday
$58
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 4:45 PM Exeter Bus Station 11:55 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 9h 8m 12:00 PM Exeter Bus Station 9:08 PM Bournemouth University  Economy $56
National Express 8h 58m 12:10 PM Exeter Honiton Road 9:08 PM Bournemouth University  Economy $56
National Express 7h 0m 4:55 PM Exeter Honiton Road 11:55 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 8h 25m 12:00 PM Exeter Bus Station 8:25 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $76
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 15m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      9:55 AM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      9h 0m
      0
      10:25 AM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      7:25 PM
      Bournemouth
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 15m 9:10 AM Exeter Bus Station 7:25 PM Bournemouth University  Economy $31
National Express 10h 5m 9:20 AM Exeter Honiton Road 7:25 PM Bournemouth University  Economy $31
National Express 7h 10m 4:45 PM Exeter Bus Station 11:55 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $59
National Express 7h 0m 4:55 PM Exeter Honiton Road 11:55 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $59
National Express 6h 35m 7:30 AM Exeter Bus Station 2:05 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $63

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 3:55 AM Exeter Bus Station 11:35 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 7h 40m 4:45 PM Exeter Bus Station 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 7h 35m 4:00 AM Exeter Honiton Road 11:35 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 7h 30m 4:55 PM Exeter Honiton Road 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $56
National Express 10h 40m 9:10 AM Exeter Bus Station 7:50 PM Bournemouth University  Economy $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 15m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      9:55 AM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      9h 0m
      0
      10:25 AM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      7:25 PM
      Bournemouth
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 5:05 PM Exeter Honiton Road 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $65
National Express 7h 30m 4:55 PM Exeter Bus Station 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $68
National Express 6h 55m 9:10 AM Exeter Bus Station 4:05 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $69
National Express 6h 45m 9:20 AM Exeter Honiton Road 4:05 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $69
National Express 6h 50m 7:45 AM Exeter Bus Station 2:35 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $74
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 0m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      9:55 AM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      8h 45m
      0
      10:25 AM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      7:10 PM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 4:55 PM Exeter Bus Station 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $58
National Express 7h 20m 5:05 PM Exeter Honiton Road 12:25 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $58
National Express 6h 50m 7:45 AM Exeter Bus Station 2:35 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $68
National Express 6h 40m 7:55 AM Exeter Honiton Road 2:35 PM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $68
National Express 7h 10m 2:10 AM Exeter Honiton Road 9:20 AM Bournemouth Train Station  Economy $71
  • Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Bournemouth via Taunton, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 0m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Exeter
      Bus Station
      9:55 AM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      8h 45m
      0
      10:25 AM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      7:10 PM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Exeter to Bournemouth is $23 on 2/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Exeter and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Exeter and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Exeter to Bournemouth. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Exeter and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 28 buses from Exeter to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Exeter and Bournemouth, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Exeter to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 13 times every day by bus from Exeter to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 6h 25m
Earliest Bus 12:00 PM
Latest Bus 5:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 72.3 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Exeter to Bournemouth

Every day, 13 buses from 1 bus companies leave Exeter for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
$56
Wednesday 01/28
$31
Thursday 01/29
$59
Friday 01/30
$56
Saturday 01/31
$68
Sunday 02/01
$89
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
$35
Wednesday 02/04
$23
Thursday 02/05
$59
Friday 02/06
$50
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
$95
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$23
Wednesday 02/11
$46
Thursday 02/12
$28
Friday 02/13
$26
Saturday 02/14
$52
Sunday 02/15
$52
Monday 02/16
$26
Tuesday 02/17
$26
Wednesday 02/18
$50
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
$55
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Exeter to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Exeter to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Exeter to Bournemouth, with $23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $56.

How to save money travelling from Exeter to Bournemouth

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 Exeter to Bournemouth 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 Exeter to Bournemouth, 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 Exeter to Bournemouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Exeter and Bournemouth

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

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 Exeter to Bournemouth? Compare all modes of transports from Exeter to Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Exeter to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Exeter to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Exeter Bournemouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 10h 15m to reach Bournemouth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $105. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bournemouth.

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

Every day, the Exeter to Bournemouth bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Exeter to Bournemouth is offered by National Express and takes 6h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $63. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Exeter to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Bournemouth from Exeter starts at 12:00 PM. 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 Exeter to Bournemouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Exeter for Bournemouth starts at 5:05 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 Exeter Bournemouth route?

When traveling by bus from Exeter to Bournemouth, 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 Exeter and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Exeter and Bournemouth 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 Exeter to Bournemouth 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 Exeter Bournemouth 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 Exeter Bournemouth 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 Exeter to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Exeter to Bournemouth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Exeter and Bournemouth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Exeter to Bournemouth?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Exeter and Bournemouth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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