The average bus between Polruan and Exeter takes 9h 30m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Polruan 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 Polruan and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Polruan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Exeter at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridge and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Polruan 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 Polruan to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Polruan station and arriving at Exeter station via Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
Polruan to Exeter bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Quay station.
Polruan to Exeter bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
The distance between Polruan and Exeter is 89.7 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a bus from The Quay to Bampfylde Street via Bridge, Railway Station, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 4h 48m.