78 bus: Sandy Gate – Exeter City Centre

Greenslades Tours bus 78 runs between Exeter and Sandy Gate via St James, Stoke Hill, Beacon Heath and Whipton. Runs on Saturdays only. On Saturday 31 October the first bus from Exeter leaves at 12:00 and the last at 13:30 (2 journeys).

Operated by Greenslades Tours. Timetable for Saturday, 31 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 78 bus from Exeter to Sandy Gate?
On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Exeter at 12:00 and the last at 13:30, 2 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 78 bus from Sandy Gate to Exeter?
On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Sandy Gate at 17:00 and the last at 18:30, 2 journeys in all.
Does the 78 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs on Saturdays only.
How often does the 78 bus run?
On Saturday 31 October there are 2 journeys from Exeter, at 12:00 and 13:30.
Where does the 78 bus stop?
Main stops from Exeter to Sandy Gate: Portland House (Exeter), Maryfield Avenue (St James), Stoke Arms (Stoke Hill), Beacon Heath Shops (Beacon Heath), Exeter Arena (Whipton), Thackery Road (Whipton), Warwick Way (Whipton), Sainsburys (Pinhoe), Aldi (Pinhoe), Doctors Surgery (Pinhoe), Jordan Drive (Monkerton), Stone Barton Road (Tithebarn), Hutchings Drive (Tithebarn), Honiton Road P&R (Sowton) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 78 bus?
Greenslades Tours.

Exeter City Centre to Sandy Gate

StopJourney 1Journey 2
Portland House, Exeter12:0013:30
Maryfield Avenue, St James12:0513:35
Stoke Arms, Stoke Hill12:0713:37
Beacon Heath Shops12:1013:40
Exeter Arena, Whipton12:1213:42
Thackery Road, Whipton12:1413:44
Warwick Way, Whipton12:1613:46
Sainsburys, Pinhoe12:1813:48
Aldi, Pinhoe12:2113:51
Doctors Surgery, Pinhoe12:2313:53
Jordan Drive, Monkerton12:2513:55
Stone Barton Road, Tithebarn12:2613:56
Hutchings Drive, Tithebarn12:2713:57
Honiton Road P&R, Sowton12:3214:02
Honiton Road Railway Bridge, Sowton12:3314:03
Rydon Park, Digby12:3814:08
Russell Way, Digby12:4014:10
Exeter Chiefs, Sandy Gate12:4514:15

Sandy Gate to Exeter City Centre

StopJourney 1Journey 2
Exeter Chiefs, Sandy Gate17:0018:30
Russell Way, Digby17:0518:35
Rydon Park, Digby17:0718:37
Honiton Road Railway Bridge, Sowton17:1218:42
Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Sowton17:1318:43
Hutchings Drive, Tithebarn17:1818:48
Stone Barton Road, Tithebarn17:1918:49
Jordan Drive, Monkerton17:2018:50
Doctors Surgery, Pinhoe17:2218:52
Heart of Oak, Pinhoe17:2418:54
Sainsburys, Pinhoe17:2718:57
Shops, Whipton17:2918:59
Exeter Arena, Whipton17:3319:03
Beacon Heath Shops17:3519:05
Stoke Arms, Stoke Hill17:3819:08
Culverland Road, St James17:4019:10
Portland House, Exeter17:4519:15

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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