The average bus between Exeter and Stroud takes 7h 19m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Exeter to Stroud. 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 Stroud. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Stroud at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Stroud? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Stroud station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Exeter to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Transport Hub station.
Book your Exeter to Stroud bus tickets online with National Express, FlixBus and Stagecoach West.
The distance between Exeter and Stroud is 146.9 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Health Centre via Bus Station and Transport Hub in around 5h 7m.