The average bus between Alton and Exeter takes 6h 58m and the fastest bus takes 6h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alton 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 every 4 hours between Alton and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Exeter at 3:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Guildford station and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Alton 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 Alton to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Exeter station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Alton to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Guildford station.
Alton to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
The distance between Alton and Exeter is 185 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Bampfylde Street via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 43m.