🚌 Bus from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport
3 direct routes · about 230 min · first bus 09:10, last bus 12:00 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | National Express | ~230 min | 9 | 09:10 | 12:00 | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) |
| 406 | National Express | ~210 min | 6 | 02:05 | 02:05 | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) |
| UKN49 | FlixBus | ~270 min | 1 | 01:10 | 01:10 | Bampfylde Street (Stop 34) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Exeter City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport?
3 routes run directly from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport: the 501 (National Express), the 406 (National Express), the UKN49 (FlixBus).
How long does the bus take from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport?
Around 230 minutes on the 501, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 501) leaves around 09:10 and the last around 12:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Exeter City Centre to Heathrow Airport?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.