Route 9 9A

Honiton (9) or  Seaton (9A) • Sidford • Sidmouth • Exeter

We’ll get you to the office, or place of work in the week and loads of attractions across Exeter city centre or the coast on the weekends.

Our 9 and 9A routes connect either Seaton or Honiton with Exeter. With fantastic high spec buses covering the route, sit back and relax and enjoy the views across this stunning scenic journey.

Explore the beauty that this beautiful coast has to offer in your downtime. There are miles of sandy beaches, family, recreational and leisure attractions to visit.  There is something for everyone and we can get you there! Whether you’re planning a day at the shops in Exeter or a holiday in Seaton or Sidmouth our fares offer value for money for everyone.

Why you’ll love route 9

• Buses up to every 10 mins
• Buses 7 days a week
• Convenient stops in the heart of the city centre

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Wherever you’re heading we’ve got just the ticket!

One of trip? Single tickets are available and valid for one journey. Stagecoach single bus tickets are great if you’re an occasional traveller:

Fancy unlimited travel? Our range of day or week tickets offer unlimited travel in your chosen zone.  Regular travellers can also enjoy savings with longer term ticket products or multi buy, just head over to our tickets section here to find out more.

You can buy your ticket on the Stagecoach Bus App before you board, so there’s no need to carry cash or get your card out on the bus.  When you use the Stagecoach Bus App, we’ll let you know the best value ticket for you, and you’ll also have up the minute information on bus times, departures and arrivals, and live bus tracking to help you get to where you need to be, when you need to be there.

Don’t worry though if tech isn’t your thing, all our bus services are able to take contactless payments either by credit/debit card or Apple/Google Pay, plus we still accept cash and all our drivers give change.

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Discover…

Exeter is a historic city in the heart of Devon, which boasts a beautiful Norman cathedral, vibrant shopping centre and a renowned University. A trip to this cultural haven will take you from the depths of the 14th century  underground passages to the heights of award winning shopping centres and eateries across  The High Street, Princesshay and The Guildhall.  The city’s free Royal Albert Memorial Museum features a range of stunning exhibitions and  the historic quayside hosts watersports, antiques and a variety of cafes and restaurants for a leisurely lunch. The city is also the home of Exeter City Football Club and the Exeter Chiefs. EX12JX

Honiton is a market town famous for lace and pottery, it’s also considered the antiques capital of the south west. Set in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and right on the River Otter, Honiton has beautiful country scenery.  For arts lovers, take a trip to the award winning Thelma Hulbert Gallery, which features local art and national exhibitions. The town also host the Honiton Agricultural Show with over 127 years of history, and the unique Hot Pennies Day in July where warmed pennies are scattered from pub windows. EX141DJ

Sidmouth lies on the Jurassic Coast with it’s vivid red sandstone cliff face dating back to the Triassic period. Sidmouth features beautiful beaches, stylish eating places and great shopping, with everything from unusual gifts, designer clothing and lifestyle goods available. The Millennium Walkway stretches the length of the beach, which is made of pebbles, which is ideal for a relaxed stroll. In June the town hosts the Sidmouth Literary Festival and in the popular annual Sidmouth Folk Week in August. EX108PF

Seaton is at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jurassic Coastline. The town features stunning landscape, a range of independent shops and cafés, plus entertainment and sporting activities ideal for families.  At Seaton Jurassic, you can play Jurassic themed adventure golf, view the geological timeline and labyrinth. The South West Coast Path is great for walkers, whilst water sports lovers can enjoy canoeing or paddle boarding. The Seaton Wetlands offer striking scenery over nearly 4km of level trails and board walks for bird watching, bug hunting or a picnic. EX122QU

Check out some of our routes in more detail to see where we can take you today!