How do I get from Exeter to Bridgwater without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Exeter to Bridgwater?

On average, the trip from Exeter to Bridgwater takes around 1h 1m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 37 miles (59 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Exeter from Bridgwater?

The distance between the two cities is 37 miles (59 km).

What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bridgwater?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $10.

How much does a bus ticket from Exeter to Bridgwater cost?

The average bus ticket price from Exeter to Bridgwater is $21. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $10 and $27, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Exeter to Bridgwater?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Exeter to Bridgwater. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Exeter and Bridgwater is about 2h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Bridgwater before making your way back to Exeter.

Exeter to Bridgwater Bus Tickets

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from $10

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 2 at 3:20am
Departure city: Exeter
Departure location: Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
Arrival time: May 2 at 4:35am
Destination city: Bridgwater
Destination location: Bridgwater Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 2 at 12:11am
Departure city: Exeter
Departure location: Exeter (Honiton Rd)
Arrival time: May 2 at 1:11am
Destination city: Bridgwater
Destination location: Huntworth
Operated by: Megabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h
Departure time: May 2 at 1:00am
Departure city: Exeter
Departure location: Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
Arrival time: May 2 at 2:40am
Destination city: Bridgwater
Destination location: Bridgwater Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m
Departure time: May 2 at 12:11am
Departure city: Exeter
Departure location: Exeter (Honiton Rd)
Arrival time: May 2 at 1:11am
Destination city: Bridgwater
Destination location: Huntworth
Operated by: Megabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h
Departure time: May 2 at 1:00am
Departure city: Exeter
Departure location: Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
Arrival time: May 2 at 2:40am
Destination city: Bridgwater
Destination location: Bridgwater Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter to Bridgwater.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $27	Average Duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$19 - $51	Average Duration34m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Exeter to Bridgwater

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bridgwater. The journey takes about 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

34mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Exeter to Bridgwater: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$21

Average bus trip duration1h 1m

Number of daily buses29

Earliest bus departure12:11am

Distance36 miles (58 km)

Latest bus departure10:13pm

Compare bus companies

Megabus UK

3.5/54,162 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

National Express

4/529,150 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29150 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00

National Express Exeter Bridgwater recent customer reviews

Very efficient and all went to plan

Lynn H.

May 13, 2021

Very good service

Daria P.

October 3, 2020

Infobus

4/5463 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

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Exeter to Bridgwater Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Exeter - Bridgwater

How do I get from Exeter to Bridgwater without a car?
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How far is Exeter from Bridgwater?
What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bridgwater?
How much does a bus ticket from Exeter to Bridgwater cost?
Can you do a day trip from Exeter to Bridgwater?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/25

$9

04/26

$17

Today

$8

04/28

$9

04/29

$9

04/30

No data

05/01

$9

05/02

$10

The cheapest trip from Exeter to Bridgwater was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Bridgwater, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $22 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Bridgwater based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-04-28.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Exeter to Bridgwater but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Exeter to Bridgwater.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Exeter to Bridgwater that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Exeter to Bridgwater, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Exeter to Bridgwater?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 1m	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures29
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time34m	Avg Price$35	Daily Departures8

Will you be returning to Exeter by bus?

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