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Bolton to Exeter buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bolton and Exeter takes 11h 39m and the fastest bus takes 7h 53m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Bolton to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 39m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Bolton to Exeter bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Bolton and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Exeter at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 11h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusFlixBus8h 56m • 2 changes
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    Bee NetworkFlixBusFlixBus7h 53m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusFlixBus12h 18m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusFlixBus17h 30m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Exeter? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 256.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 39m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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