The average bus between Rochdale and Exeter takes 9h 23m and the fastest bus takes 7h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochdale 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 3 times a day between Rochdale and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Exeter at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rochdale 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Exeter station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Rochdale to Exeter bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rochdale to Exeter bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Exeter station.
Book your Rochdale to Exeter bus tickets online with Bee Network and FlixBus.
The distance between Rochdale and Exeter is 335.1 km. The road distance is 412 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 14m.