The average bus between Leeds and Exeter takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 6h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds 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.
Buses run 5 times a day between Leeds and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Exeter at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leeds to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Exeter station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Leeds to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Book your Leeds to Exeter bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Leeds and Exeter is 367.3 km. The road distance is 444 km.
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station in around 7h 34m.