The average bus between Exeter and South Sands takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Exeter to South Sands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Exeter and South Sands. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Exeter is at 11:05 PM which arrives into South Sands at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to South Sands. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at South Sands station via Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Exeter to South Sands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to South Sands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Headland Road station.
The distance between Exeter and South Sands is 30 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Headland Road via Rail Station in around 1h 19m.