Retford to Exeter Buses

Retford to Exeter buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Retford and Exeter takes 12h 32m and the fastest bus takes 9h. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford 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.

12h 32m
Duration: 263 mi
Distance: £53
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Birmingham

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Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...

9h 7m

£46–80

Retford to Exeter bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Retford and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Exeter at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 12h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM
9h 45m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 10:45 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM
9h 45m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 10:45 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day
22h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM
9h 45m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 10:45 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day
22h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM
9h 45m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 10:45 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day
22h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:45 PM
10h • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 10:45 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:15 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 9:25 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:45 PM
9h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Retford 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.

Trip Overview

Bus via Birmingham

Retford to Exeter bus times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
Arrives next day

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:45 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:15 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

1:45 PM → 10:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Retford, England and Exeter, England?

Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station

Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street

Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter

Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station

Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter

Retford to Exeter buses

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Trip Overview

Bus via Birmingham

Retford to Exeter bus times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

4:45 PM → 5:10 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:30 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

5:50 PM → 4:30 PMArrives next day

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:45 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

12:46 PM → 10:45 PM

4:45 PM → 5:10 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:45 AM → 7:15 PM

11:45 AM → 9:25 PM

1:45 PM → 10:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Retford, England and Exeter, England?

Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station

Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street

Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter

Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station

Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter

Bus trips from Retford

Bus trips to Exeter

Alternative transport options

4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
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5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
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5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
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5:50 PM → 4:30 PM
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4:45 PM → 5:10 AM
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