678 Witheridge ↔ Exeter

Operated by Country Bus. First bus 09:10, last bus 13:20. 2 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 678 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 Exeter · Monday to Friday towards Witheridge · Monday to Friday

Route map

All stops on route 678

678 towards Exeter

  1. Square (opp) Witheridge
  2. The Old School (S-bound) Witheridge
  3. Cricket Club (opp) Nomansland
  4. Puddington (E-bound) Puddington
  5. Cruwys Arms (opp) Pennymoor
  6. Cross (E-bound) Poughill
  7. Half Moon Inn (W-bound) Cheriton Fitzpaine
  8. White Cross (NE-bound) Cheriton Fitzpaine
  9. Cadbury Cross (E-bound) Cadbury
  10. Bullens Close (N-bound) Thorverton
  11. Stooks Close (S-bound) Brampford Speke
  12. Pyne Gardens (opp) Upton Pyne
  13. Chapel (opp) Cowley
  14. Cowley Bridge Roundabout (S-bound) Cowley Bridge
  15. West Garth Road (S-bound) Cowley Bridge
  16. Lower Argyll Road (S-bound) Duryard
  17. Village (S-bound) Red Cow
  18. St Davids Station (Stop B) St Davids
  19. Clifton Place (adj) St Davids
  20. College (E-bound) Exeter City Centre
  21. New North Road (E-bound) Exeter City Centre
  22. Portland House (Stop 35) Exeter City Centre
  23. St Sidwell's School (SE-bound) Exeter City Centre
  24. Sidwell Street (Stop 40) Exeter City Centre

678 towards Witheridge

  1. Sidwell Street (Stop 40) Exeter City Centre
  2. Cheeke Street (Stop 39) Exeter City Centre
  3. Paris Street (Stop 16) Exeter City Centre
  4. New North Road (Stop 28) Exeter City Centre
  5. Prison (W-bound) Exeter City Centre
  6. Hele Road (W-bound) St Davids
  7. Clifton Place (opp) St Davids
  8. St Davids Station (Stop B) St Davids
  9. King Edward Studios (N-bound) Red Cow
  10. Lower Argyll Road (N-bound) Duryard
  11. Thomas Hall (N-bound) Duryard
  12. West Garth Road (N-bound) Cowley Bridge
  13. Cowley Bridge Roundabout (N-bound) Cowley Bridge
  14. Chapel (adj) Cowley
  15. Pyne Gardens (opp) Upton Pyne
  16. Stooks Close (S-bound) Brampford Speke
  17. Bullens Close (N-bound) Thorverton
  18. Cadbury Cross (S-bound) Cadbury
  19. White Cross (SW-bound) Cheriton Fitzpaine
  20. Half Moon Inn (W-bound) Cheriton Fitzpaine
  21. Church (opp) Poughill
  22. Cruwys Arms (S-bound) Pennymoor
  23. Puddington (W-bound) Puddington
  24. Cricket Club (adj) Nomansland
  25. The Old School (N-bound) Witheridge
  26. Square (adj) Witheridge

Towns & areas on this route

Exeter City CentreCowley BridgeWitheridgeSt DavidsRed CowThorvertonCowleyCheriton FitzpaineDuryardNomanslandPennymoorCadbury

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 678 bus?

The first 678 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 678 bus?

The last 678 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 13:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 678 bus cost?

The 678 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. Country Bus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 678 bus?

The 678 is operated by Country Bus.

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