39 Exeter Bus Station ↔ Newton Abbot Stop B

Operated by Stagecoach South West. First bus 05:05, last bus 19:30. 56 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 39 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Newton Abbot Stop B · Monday to Friday towards Newton Abbot Stop B · Saturday towards Newton Abbot Stop B · Sunday towards Exeter Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Exeter Bus Station · Saturday towards Exeter Bus Station · Sunday

39 towards Newton Abbot Stop B — Monday to Friday (30 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 12)	06:25	·	06:55	06:55	08:50	08:50	09:50	09:50	10:30	10:50	10:50	11:50	11:50	12:50	12:50	13:30	13:45	13:50	14:45	14:50	16:10	16:10	16:30	17:10	17:15	18:15	18:15	19:05	19:05	19:30
R D & E Hospital (S-bound)	06:29	·	06:59	06:59	08:54	08:55	09:55	09:55	10:34	10:55	10:55	11:55	11:55	12:55	12:55	13:35	13:50	13:56	14:51	14:58	16:18	16:20	16:34	17:18	17:22	18:20	18:20	19:10	19:09	19:34
Matford P&R (S-bound)	06:40	06:35	07:11	07:10	09:06	09:08	10:08	10:08	10:44	11:08	11:08	12:08	12:08	13:08	13:08	13:49	14:03	14:09	15:06	15:13	16:38	16:40	16:45	17:36	17:41	18:33	18:33	19:22	19:21	19:45
Memorial (opp)	06:55	06:49	07:25	07:24	09:22	09:23	10:23	10:24	10:59	11:23	11:24	12:23	12:24	13:24	13:23	14:04	14:19	14:24	15:23	15:28	16:56	16:58	17:00	17:52	17:58	18:49	18:48	19:38	19:40	19:59
Village Hall (W-bound)	07:00	06:54	07:30	07:30	09:29	09:30	10:30	10:31	11:06	11:30	11:31	12:30	12:31	13:31	13:30	14:10	14:26	14:31	15:30	15:35	17:03	17:05	17:06	17:59	18:05	18:53	18:53	19:44	19:46	20:04
Tesco Express (Stop B)	07:14	07:06	07:46	07:44	09:40	09:41	10:41	10:42	11:17	11:41	11:42	12:41	12:42	13:42	13:41	14:20	14:37	14:42	15:41	15:46	17:16	17:18	17:17	18:11	18:16	19:06	19:04	19:55	19:58	20:15
Post Box (SW-bound)	07:21	07:18	07:58	07:56	09:52	09:51	10:51	10:54	11:27	11:51	11:54	12:51	12:54	13:54	13:51	14:30	14:49	14:52	15:53	15:56	17:28	17:30	17:27	18:21	18:26	19:15	19:13	20:04	20:06	20:23
Drumbridges Roundabout (NE-bound)	07:24	07:20	08:01	07:58	09:54	09:54	10:54	10:56	11:29	11:54	11:56	12:54	12:56	13:56	13:54	14:32	14:51	14:55	15:55	15:59	17:30	17:33	17:29	18:24	18:28	19:18	19:15	20:06	20:08	20:25
Bickington Cross (E-bound)	07:33	07:29	08:10	08:07	10:03	10:03	11:03	11:05	11:38	12:03	12:05	13:03	13:05	14:05	14:03	14:40	15:00	15:04	16:04	16:08	17:40	17:43	17:38	18:33	18:36	19:26	19:23	20:14	20:16	20:33
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	07:46	07:47	08:28	08:25	10:16	10:16	11:16	11:18	11:52	12:16	12:18	13:16	13:18	14:18	14:16	14:51	15:16	15:17	16:22	16:21	17:56	17:56	17:50	18:46	18:50	19:36	19:34	20:25	20:26	20:44

39 towards Newton Abbot Stop B — Saturday (13 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 12)	·	07:50	08:50	09:50	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50	17:50	19:05
R D & E Hospital (S-bound)	·	07:54	08:54	09:55	10:55	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	17:55	19:10
Matford P&R (S-bound)	07:08	08:05	09:05	10:08	11:08	12:08	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:08	19:23
Memorial (opp)	07:23	08:20	09:20	10:23	11:23	12:23	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:23	19:38
Village Hall (W-bound)	07:30	08:26	09:26	10:30	11:30	12:30	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:32	18:30	19:45
Tesco Express (Stop B)	07:41	08:38	09:38	10:41	11:41	12:41	13:43	14:43	15:43	16:43	17:43	18:43	19:56
Post Box (SW-bound)	07:51	08:47	09:49	10:51	11:51	12:51	13:53	14:53	15:53	16:53	17:53	18:51	20:04
Drumbridges Roundabout (NE-bound)	07:54	08:50	09:52	10:54	11:54	12:54	13:56	14:56	15:56	16:56	17:56	18:54	20:07
Bickington Cross (E-bound)	08:03	08:58	10:01	11:03	12:03	13:03	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:05	19:03	20:16
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	08:16	09:10	10:11	11:16	12:16	13:16	14:18	15:18	16:18	17:18	18:18	19:16	20:29

39 towards Newton Abbot Stop B — Sunday (4 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 12)	10:30	13:30	16:30	19:30
R D & E Hospital (S-bound)	10:34	13:35	16:34	19:34
Matford P&R (S-bound)	10:44	13:49	16:45	19:45
Memorial (opp)	10:59	14:04	17:00	19:59
Village Hall (W-bound)	11:06	14:10	17:06	20:04
Tesco Express (Stop B)	11:17	14:20	17:17	20:15
Post Box (SW-bound)	11:27	14:30	17:27	20:23
Drumbridges Roundabout (NE-bound)	11:29	14:32	17:29	20:25
Bickington Cross (E-bound)	11:38	14:40	17:38	20:33
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	11:52	14:51	17:50	20:44

39 towards Exeter Bus Station — Monday to Friday (26 journeys)
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	05:05	05:05	06:35	06:45	07:55	07:55	08:55	08:55	09:00	10:25	11:25	12:00	12:25	13:25	14:25	14:25	15:00	15:25	15:25	16:30	16:30	18:00	18:00	18:00	18:55	18:55
Bickington Cross (W-bound)	05:18	05:17	06:48	06:57	08:10	08:12	09:08	09:12	09:11	10:38	11:38	12:12	12:38	13:38	14:38	14:38	15:12	15:45	15:38	16:50	16:43	18:13	18:15	18:13	19:07	19:06
Drumbridges Roundabout (SW-bound)	05:27	05:25	06:57	07:05	08:20	08:21	09:17	09:21	09:20	10:47	11:47	12:20	12:47	13:47	14:47	14:47	15:21	15:54	15:47	16:59	16:52	18:21	18:23	18:22	19:15	19:15
Post Box (NE-bound)	05:30	05:28	07:00	07:08	08:23	08:24	09:20	09:24	09:23	10:50	11:50	12:24	12:50	13:50	14:50	14:50	15:24	15:57	15:50	17:02	16:55	18:25	18:26	18:25	19:17	19:18
Pharmacy (Stop A)	05:45	05:40	07:09	07:22	08:37	08:38	09:35	09:39	09:36	11:05	12:05	12:36	13:05	14:05	15:05	15:05	15:36	16:13	16:05	17:18	17:13	18:36	18:39	18:40	19:27	19:29
Village Hall (opp)	05:55	05:49	07:19	07:31	08:47	08:47	09:45	09:49	09:45	11:15	12:15	12:45	13:15	14:15	15:14	15:15	15:45	16:22	16:15	17:27	17:22	18:45	18:48	18:50	19:36	19:39
Memorial (adj)	06:03	05:57	07:27	07:39	08:55	08:55	09:53	09:57	09:52	11:23	12:23	12:52	13:23	14:23	15:22	15:23	15:51	16:30	16:23	17:35	17:30	18:51	18:55	18:58	19:43	19:47
Matford P&R (S-bound)	06:19	06:14	07:50	07:57	09:13	09:13	10:10	10:14	10:08	11:40	12:40	13:08	13:40	14:40	15:38	15:40	16:06	16:46	16:40	17:51	17:47	19:07	19:11	19:15	19:57	20:03
R D & E Hospital (N-bound)	06:28	06:23	08:05	08:13	09:32	09:25	10:22	10:26	10:17	11:52	12:52	13:20	13:52	14:52	15:51	15:52	16:16	16:59	16:53	18:04	18:00	19:16	·	19:27	·	·
Bus Station (Stand 12)	06:34	06:26	08:15	08:19	09:37	09:31	10:28	10:32	10:22	11:58	12:58	13:25	13:58	14:58	15:56	15:58	16:20	17:04	17:00	18:08	18:07	19:20	·	19:33	·	·

39 towards Exeter Bus Station — Saturday (13 journeys)
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	06:25	07:25	08:25	09:25	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:25
Bickington Cross (W-bound)	06:36	07:38	08:38	09:38	10:38	11:38	12:38	13:38	14:36	15:37	16:36	17:36	18:36
Drumbridges Roundabout (SW-bound)	06:44	07:47	08:47	09:47	10:47	11:47	12:47	13:47	14:45	15:46	16:45	17:45	18:45
Post Box (NE-bound)	06:46	07:50	08:50	09:50	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:47	15:49	16:47	17:47	18:48
Pharmacy (Stop A)	06:57	08:05	09:05	10:05	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:03	16:05	17:03	18:03	18:59
Village Hall (opp)	07:06	08:15	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:13	16:15	17:13	18:13	19:09
Memorial (adj)	07:15	08:23	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:23	13:23	14:23	15:22	16:23	17:22	18:22	19:17
Matford P&R (S-bound)	07:30	08:39	09:39	10:39	11:39	12:39	13:39	14:39	15:38	16:39	17:38	18:38	19:33
R D & E Hospital (N-bound)	07:39	08:51	09:51	10:51	11:51	12:51	13:51	14:51	15:48	16:50	17:49	18:48	·
Bus Station (Stand 12)	07:44	08:57	09:57	10:57	11:57	12:57	13:58	14:58	15:53	16:55	17:54	18:53	·

39 towards Exeter Bus Station — Sunday (4 journeys)
Sherborne Road (Stop B)	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00
Bickington Cross (W-bound)	09:11	12:12	15:12	18:13
Drumbridges Roundabout (SW-bound)	09:20	12:20	15:21	18:21
Post Box (NE-bound)	09:23	12:24	15:24	18:25
Pharmacy (Stop A)	09:36	12:36	15:36	18:36
Village Hall (opp)	09:45	12:45	15:45	18:45
Memorial (adj)	09:52	12:52	15:51	18:51
Matford P&R (S-bound)	10:08	13:08	16:06	19:07
R D & E Hospital (N-bound)	10:17	13:20	16:16	19:16
Bus Station (Stand 12)	10:22	13:25	16:20	19:20

Route map

All stops on route 39

39 towards Newton Abbot Stop B

Bus Station (Stand 12) Exeter City Centre
Lower Summerlands (SE-bound) Exeter City Centre
Waitrose (E-bound) St Leonards
Livery Dole (SE-bound) Heavitree
R D & E Hospital (S-bound) Wonford
Fleming Way (S-bound) Wonford
Wyvern Barracks (SW-bound) St Leonards
Isca Academy (opp) Wonford
Crematorium (SE-bound) Wonford
Southbrook Road (SE-bound) Countess Wear
InFocus (SE-bound) Countess Wear
Bridge Road (SW-bound) Countess Wear
Matford P&R (S-bound) Marsh Barton
Trood Lane (nr) Marsh Barton
Peamore Garden Centre (opp) Shillingford St George
Exeter Racecourse (S-bound) Harcombe
Holmans Wood Holiday Park (SW-bound) Chudleigh
Highwayman's Haunt (SW-bound) Chudleigh
Taverners Lane (SW-bound) Chudleigh
Memorial (opp) Chudleigh
Coburg Crescent (opp) Chudleigh
Rocklands (opp) Chudleigh
Finlake Holiday Park (opp) Chudleigh Knighton
Buckingham Orchard (SW-bound) Chudleigh Knighton
Village Hall (W-bound) Chudleigh Knighton
Candys Cottages (opp) Chudleigh Knighton
Bradley Road (NW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Church (opp) Bovey Tracey
Coombe Cross (NW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Front House Lodge (W-bound) Bovey Tracey
Methodist Church (SW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Tesco Express (Stop B) Bovey Tracey
Dolphin Square (S-bound) Bovey Tracey
St Johns Church (SW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Thorn Cross (E-bound) Brimley
Brimley (SW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Kiln Road (E-bound) Bovey Tracey
Fairview Park (E-bound) Bovey Tracey
Glenlyn (SE-bound) Bovey Tracey
House of Marbles (SE-bound) Bovey Tracey
King Charles Business Park (o/s) Heathfield
Heather Estate (SE-bound) Heathfield
Battle Road top (SW-bound) Heathfield
Post Box (SW-bound) Heathfield
Musket Road (SW-bound) Heathfield
Drumbridges Roundabout (SW-bound) Heathfield
Drumbridges Roundabout (NE-bound) Heathfield
Exeter Cross (SW-bound) Liverton
Post Office (SW-bound) Liverton
Benedict Cottage (opp) Liverton
Welcome Stranger Inn (SW-bound) Liverton
Old Inn Lay-bys (opp) Bickington
Lemonford Caravan Park (W-bound) Bickington
Bickington Cross (E-bound) Bickington
Bone Mill Cross (E-bound) South Knighton
Howton Lane (adj) Newton Abbot
Hele Park (E-bound) Newton Abbot
Mile End Road (E-bound) Mile End
Ashburton Road (SE-bound) Highweek
Barton Drive (SE-bound) Broadlands
Broadlands Avenue (opp) Broadlands
Greenaway Road (E-bound) Broadlands
Coombeshead School (NE-bound) Broadlands
College (S-bound) Newton Abbot
Sherborne Road (Stop B) Newton Abbot

39 towards Exeter Bus Station

Sherborne Road (Stop B) Newton Abbot
College 6th Form Centre (N-bound) Newton Abbot
Manor Road (W-bound) Broadlands
Greenaway Road (W-bound) Broadlands
Coombeshead School (opp) Broadlands
Barton Drive (NW-bound) Broadlands
Mile End Road (W-bound) Mile End
Ashburton Road (NW-bound) Highweek
Hele Park (W-bound) Newton Abbot
Bone Mill Cross (W-bound) South Knighton
Bickington Cross (W-bound) Bickington
Lemonford Caravan Park (E-bound) Bickington
Old Inn Lay-bys (nr) Bickington
Welcome Stranger Inn (opp) Liverton
Benedict Cottage (NE-bound) Liverton
Post Office (opp) Liverton
Exeter Cross (NE-bound) Liverton
Drumbridges Roundabout (SW-bound) Heathfield
Drumbridges Roundabout (NE-bound) Heathfield
Musket Road (opp) Heathfield
Post Box (NE-bound) Heathfield
Battle Road top (NE-bound) Heathfield
Heather Estate (NW-bound) Heathfield
King Charles Business Park (opp) Heathfield
Glenlyn (NW-bound) Bovey Tracey
Pottery Road (adj) Bovey Tracey
Kiln Road (opp) Bovey Tracey
Fairview Park (opp) Bovey Tracey
Thorn Cross (W-bound) Brimley
Brimley (NE-bound) Bovey Tracey
St Johns Church (opp) Bovey Tracey
Dolphin Square (N-bound) Bovey Tracey
Methodist Church (opp) Bovey Tracey
Pharmacy (Stop A) Bovey Tracey
Pound Place (E-bound) Bovey Tracey
Church (SE-bound) Bovey Tracey
Coombe Cross (SE-bound) Bovey Tracey
Bradley Road (S-bound) Bovey Tracey
Candys Cottages (NE-bound) Chudleigh Knighton
Village Hall (opp) Chudleigh Knighton
Buckingham Orchard (opp) Chudleigh Knighton
Finlake Holiday Park (NE-bound) Chudleigh Knighton
Rocklands (NE-bound) Chudleigh
Coburg Crescent (nr) Chudleigh
Memorial (adj) Chudleigh
Taverners Lane (NE-bound) Chudleigh
Highwayman's Haunt (opp) Chudleigh
Garage (N-bound) Harcombe
Winning Post Services (opp) Harcombe
Peamore Lodge (NE-bound) Shillingford St George
Trood Lane (opp) Marsh Barton
Matford P&R (S-bound) Marsh Barton
Southbrook Road (NW-bound) Countess Wear
InFocus (NW-bound) Countess Wear
Isca Academy (NW-bound) Wonford
Crematorium (NW-bound) Wonford
Wyvern Barracks (opp) St Leonards
Fleming Way (N-bound) Wonford
R D & E Hospital (N-bound) Wonford
Grendon Road (NW-bound) Heavitree
St Lukes Campus (W-bound) St Leonards
The Pyramids (NW-bound) Exeter City Centre
Bus Station (Stand 12) Exeter City Centre

Service history & registered changes

✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026
Exeter → Newton Abbot
🆕 Registered effective 5 Apr 2026
Operating between Exeter and Newton Abbot given service number 39 effective from 05 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 3 Nov 2025
Operating between Exeter and Newton Abbot given service number 39 effective from 03 November 2025. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 31 Aug 2025
Operating between Havant and Wecock Farm given service number 39 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Timetable.

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Newton Abbot Heavitree Exeter City Centre Marsh Barton Bovey Tracey Countess Wear St Leonards Wonford Broadlands Chudleigh Liverton Chudleigh Knighton

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 39 bus?

The first 39 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 39 bus?

The last 39 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 39 bus cost?

The 39 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach South West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 39 bus?

The 39 is operated by Stagecoach South West.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.

39 Exeter Bus Station ↔ Newton Abbot Stop B ☆ Save