Bus Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter: Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Manchester Airport to Exeter

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Manchester Airport to Exeter from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$29

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$25

Wednesday

$34

Thursday

$25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 30m	11:45 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	7:15 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/12/2026 11:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/12/2026 7:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	8h 15m	4:35 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	12:50 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/12/2026 4:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/12/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
National Express	7h 0m	7:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	2:55 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/12/2026 7:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/12/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
FlixBus	13h 15m	3:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	5:05 AM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/12/2026 3:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/13/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
FlixBus	12h 25m	12:45 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	1:10 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/12/2026 12:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/12/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	11:40 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	7:30 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/15/2026 11:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/15/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	7h 25m	7:30 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	2:55 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/15/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/15/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
FlixBus	13h 15m	3:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	5:05 AM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/15/2026 3:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/16/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
FlixBus	12h 25m	12:45 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	1:10 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/15/2026 12:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/15/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
National Express	11h 40m	3:20 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	3:00 AM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/15/2026 3:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/16/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 15m	3:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	5:05 AM	Exeter	Bus Station		Economy	$34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/16/2026 3:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/17/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
	FlixBus	12h 25m	12:45 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	1:10 PM	Exeter	Bus Station		Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/16/2026 12:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/16/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Bristol, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  12h 10m
  
  0
  
  9:10 AM
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Bus Station
  
  4:45 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 9:10:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  9:20 PM
  
  Exeter
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 9/14/2026 7:25:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	11:40 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	7:30 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/17/2026 11:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/17/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	7h 25m	7:30 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	2:55 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/17/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/17/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
FlixBus	13h 15m	3:50 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	5:05 AM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/17/2026 3:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/18/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
FlixBus	12h 25m	12:45 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	1:10 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/17/2026 12:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/17/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
National Express	11h 50m	12:20 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	12:10 PM	Exeter	Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 9/17/2026 12:20:00 AM to Bus Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/17/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester Airport and Exeter

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester Airport and Exeter are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Manchester Airport to Exeter. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Manchester Airport and Exeter.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Manchester Airport to Exeter, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Manchester Airport and Exeter, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Manchester Airport to Exeter in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Exeter starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus	$14
Fastest Bus	7h 0m
Earliest Bus	12:20 AM
Latest Bus	3:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	190.2 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester Airport to Exeter

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Manchester Airport for Exeter: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/11/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

$29

Sunday 09/13

$31

Monday 09/14

$28

Tuesday 09/15

$25

Wednesday 09/16

$28

Thursday 09/17

$25

Friday 09/18

$29

Saturday 09/19

$31

Sunday 09/20

$29

Monday 09/21

$31

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

$24

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$14

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

$29

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester Airport to Exeter

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Exeter, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $24, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester Airport to Exeter. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Exeter, with $14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $34.

How to save money travelling from Manchester Airport to Exeter

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester Airport to Exeter in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester Airport to Exeter, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Manchester Airport to Exeter are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester Airport and Exeter

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester Airport and Exeter.

Airport Bus Station

Terminal Rd S 5

Bus Station

Bampfylde Street

Honiton Road

Honiton Rd

Sidwell Street

Sidwell St

Sowton Park and Ride

South Street Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester Airport to Exeter

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester Airport to Exeter? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester Airport to Exeter? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester Airport to Exeter bus

How much does a Manchester Airport Exeter bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 7h 50m to reach Exeter. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester Airport to Exeter?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $65. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Exeter.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester Airport to Exeter each day?

Every day, the Manchester Airport to Exeter bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester Airport to Exeter take?

The fastest shuttle from Manchester Airport to Exeter is offered by National Express and takes 7h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $31. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Manchester Airport to Exeter?

The earliest bus arriving in Exeter from Manchester Airport starts at 12:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Manchester Airport to Exeter?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester Airport for Exeter starts at 3:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Airport Exeter route?

When traveling by shuttle from Manchester Airport to Exeter, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport and Exeter?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester Airport and Exeter by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Manchester Airport to Exeter bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Manchester Airport Exeter bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Airport Exeter bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Manchester Airport to Exeter on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester Airport to Exeter

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Manchester Airport and to Exeter

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester Airport and to Exeter. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!