5C Exeter to Chulmleigh (via Crediton)
A bus service operated by Stagecoach South West
Road closure on Joseph Locke Way in Crediton
Monday 13 July – Thursday 31 December 2026
From the 13th July 2026 until further notice, Joseph Locke Way will be closed for resurfacing and road reconstruction works. During this time, bus services 5/5A/5B/5C, 369 and 607 will divert via the A377.
The bus stops at Crediton Rail Station and Redlands/Tesco are suspended due to the roadworks on Joseph Locke Way. Please use bus stops on the A377 (near the Tesco Petrol Station) as an alternative.
Reduced evening service due to A377 road closure
19:00 – 06:00, Monday 19 – Saturday 24 October 2026
19:00 – 05:00, Saturday 24 – Sunday 25 October 2026
18:00 – 05:00, Sunday 25 October – Friday 13 November 2026
During overnight closures on the A377, service 5/5A/5B/5C will need to divert. Journeys at 2040 and 2240 from Exeter and 2110, 2310 from Crediton will not run. There is a 5B departing Exeter at 2025 as an alternative.
Service 5 at 2040, 2240 from Exeter and 2110, 2310 from Crediton will not run.
The 2025 5B from Exeter is likely to be delayed due to the length of diversion required.
Exeter to Chulmleigh (via Crediton)
| Exeter Bus Station (Stand 7) | 06:15 | 08:40 | 10:35 | 12:35 | 14:05 | 17:15 | 18:10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Paris Street (Stop 16) | 06:16 | 08:42 | 10:37 | 12:37 | 14:07 | 17:17 | 18:12 |
| Exeter New North Road (Stop 28) | 06:17 | 08:43 | 10:38 | 12:38 | 14:08 | 17:18 | 18:13 |
| Exeter Prison (W-bound) | 06:18 | 08:44 | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:10 | 17:20 | 18:14 |
| Exeter The Imperial (N-bound) | 06:19 | 08:46 | 10:41 | 12:41 | 14:11 | 17:22 | 18:16 |
| Red Cow Harefield Close (N-bound) | 06:20 | 08:47 | 10:43 | 12:43 | 14:13 | 17:24 | 18:17 |
| Red Cow Birks Grange (N-bound) | 06:20 | 08:48 | 10:44 | 12:44 | 14:14 | 17:25 | 18:18 |
| Duryard Lower Argyll Road (N-bound) | 06:21 | 08:50 | 10:46 | 12:46 | 14:16 | 17:27 | 18:20 |
| Duryard Thomas Hall (N-bound) | 06:22 | 08:51 | 10:47 | 12:47 | 14:17 | 17:28 | 18:21 |
| Cowley Bridge West Garth Road (N-bound) | 06:22 | 08:52 | 10:48 | 12:48 | 14:18 | 17:29 | 18:22 |
| Cowley Bridge Roundabout (N-bound) | 06:23 | 08:53 | 10:49 | 12:49 | 14:19 | 17:30 | 18:23 |
| Cowley, adj Chapel | 06:24 | 08:54 | 10:50 | 12:50 | 14:20 | 17:31 | 18:24 |
| Cowley Bernaville Nurseries (N-bound) | 06:25 | 08:55 | 10:51 | 12:51 | 14:21 | 17:32 | 18:24 |
| Half Moon Village New Bridge (NW-bound) | 06:26 | 08:56 | 10:52 | 12:52 | 14:22 | 17:33 | 18:26 |
| Half Moon (NW-bound) | 06:27 | 08:57 | 10:53 | 12:53 | 14:23 | 17:34 | 18:27 |
| Half Moon Village Ashfields (NW-bound) | 06:28 | 08:58 | 10:54 | 12:54 | 14:24 | 17:35 | 18:27 |
| Newton St Cyres, adj Sand Down Lane | 06:29 | 08:59 | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:25 | 17:36 | 18:28 |
| Newton St Cyres (W-bound) | 06:30 | 09:00 | 10:56 | 12:56 | 14:26 | 17:37 | 18:29 |
| Newton St Cyres Sherwood Turn (NW-bound) | 06:31 | 09:02 | 10:58 | 12:58 | 14:28 | 17:39 | 18:30 |
| Newton St Cyres Smallbrook Cottages (NW-bound) | 06:32 | 09:02 | 10:58 | 12:58 | 14:28 | 17:39 | 18:31 |
| Newton St Cyres Dunscombe Farm (NW-bound) | 06:33 | 09:03 | 10:59 | 12:59 | 14:29 | 17:40 | 18:32 |
| Hookway Lane (W-bound) | 06:33 | 09:04 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 14:30 | 17:41 | 18:32 |
| Hookway, opp Downes Mill | 06:34 | 09:05 | 11:01 | 13:01 | 14:31 | 17:42 | 18:33 |
| Crediton, opp Well Park | 06:35 | 09:06 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 14:32 | 17:43 | 18:34 |
| Crediton, opp Redlands/Tesco | 06:35 | 09:06 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 14:32 | 17:43 | 18:34 |
| Crediton Railway Station (NW-bound) | 06:36 | 09:07 | 11:03 | 13:03 | 14:33 | 17:44 | 18:35 |
| Crediton Park Road (N-bound) | 06:37 | 09:08 | 11:05 | 13:05 | 14:35 | 17:46 | 18:36 |
| Crediton Parish Church (W-bound) | 06:38 | 09:09 | 11:06 | 13:06 | 14:36 | 17:48 | 18:37 |
| Crediton Union Terrace (W-bound) | 06:39 | 09:10 | 11:07 | 13:07 | 14:37 | 17:49 | 18:38 |
| Crediton Museum (W-bound) | 06:40 | 09:11 | 11:08 | 13:08 | 14:38 | 17:50 | 18:39 |
| Crediton Green (W-bound) | 06:40 | 09:11 | 11:09 | 13:09 | 14:39 | 17:51 | 18:40 |
| West Sandford Barnstaple Cross (NW-bound) | 06:44 | 09:15 | 11:13 | 13:13 | 14:43 | 17:55 | 18:44 |
| Copplestone Shirley Corner (W-bound) | 06:49 | 09:20 | 11:18 | 13:18 | 14:48 | 18:00 | 18:49 |
| Copplestone Stone (W-bound) | 06:49 | 09:20 | 11:18 | 13:18 | 14:48 | 18:00 | 18:49 |
| Copplestone Copple Court (NW-bound) | 06:49 | 09:20 | 11:18 | 13:18 | 14:48 | 18:00 | 18:49 |
| Morchard Road, adj Devonshire Dumpling | 06:53 | 09:24 | 11:22 | 13:22 | 14:52 | 18:04 | 18:53 |
| Lapford Cross (NW-bound) | 06:58 | 09:29 | 11:28 | 13:28 | 14:58 | 18:09 | 18:58 |
| Eggesford Rail Station (NW-bound) | 07:05 | ||||||
| Lapford Cross Industrial Estate (NE-bound) | 09:29 | 11:28 | 13:28 | 14:58 | 18:09 | 18:58 | |
| Lapford Cross, opp Highfield Estate | 09:30 | 11:29 | 13:29 | 14:59 | 18:10 | 18:59 | |
| Lapford, adj Old Post Office | 09:31 | 11:30 | 13:30 | 15:00 | 18:11 | 19:00 | |
| Lapford Shelter (NW-bound) | 09:32 | 11:31 | 13:31 | 15:01 | 18:12 | 19:01 | |
| Chawleigh Labbett's Cross (NW-bound) | 09:40 | 11:39 | 13:39 | 15:09 | 18:20 | 19:09 | |
| Chawleigh, opp Earl of Portsmouth | 09:44 | 11:43 | 13:43 | 15:13 | 18:23 | 19:12 | |
| Chulmleigh, opp Red Lion | 09:53 | 11:52 | 13:52 | 15:22 | 18:32 | 19:20 | |
| Chulmleigh New Health Centre (S-bound) | 07:12 | 09:54 | 11:53 | 13:53 | 15:23 | 18:33 | 19:21 |
Chulmleigh to Exeter (via Crediton)
| Chulmleigh New Health Centre (S-bound) | 06:47 | 07:22 | 10:00 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 15:25 | 18:35 | 19:25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggesford Rail Station (SE-bound) | 18:42 | 19:32 | ||||||
| Chulmleigh Red Lion (S-bound) | 06:48 | 07:23 | 10:02 | 12:02 | 14:02 | 15:27 | ||
| Chawleigh Earl of Portsmouth (SE-bound) | 06:57 | 07:32 | 10:11 | 12:11 | 14:11 | 15:36 | ||
| Chawleigh Labbett's Cross (SE-bound) | 07:01 | 07:36 | 10:15 | 12:15 | 14:15 | 15:41 | ||
| Lapford, opp Shelter | 07:10 | 07:46 | 10:25 | 12:25 | 14:25 | 15:51 | ||
| Lapford, opp Old Post Office | 07:11 | 07:48 | 10:26 | 12:26 | 14:26 | 15:53 | ||
| Lapford Cross Highfield Estate (S-bound) | 07:13 | 07:49 | 10:28 | 12:28 | 14:28 | 15:54 | ||
| Lapford Cross, opp Industrial Estate | 07:14 | 07:51 | 10:29 | 12:29 | 14:29 | 15:56 | ||
| Lapford Cross (SE-bound) | 07:14 | 07:51 | 10:29 | 12:29 | 14:29 | 15:56 | 18:49 | 19:39 |
| Morchard Road Devonshire Dumpling (SE-bound) | 07:19 | 07:56 | 10:34 | 12:34 | 14:34 | 16:01 | 18:53 | 19:43 |
| Copplestone Hedge Row Close (SE-bound) | 07:23 | 08:01 | 10:38 | 12:38 | 14:38 | 16:05 | 18:57 | 19:47 |
| Copplestone Sunnymead (SE-bound) | 07:23 | 08:02 | 10:39 | 12:39 | 14:39 | 16:05 | 18:57 | 19:47 |
| Copplestone Stone (E-bound) | 07:23 | 08:02 | 10:39 | 12:39 | 14:39 | 16:05 | 18:57 | 19:47 |
| Copplestone Shirley Corner (E-bound) | 07:24 | 08:03 | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:40 | 16:06 | 18:58 | 19:48 |
| West Sandford Barnstaple Cross (SE-bound) | 07:28 | 08:09 | 10:44 | 12:44 | 14:44 | 16:10 | 19:02 | 19:52 |
| Crediton Queen Elizabeth Drive (E-bound) | 07:31 | 08:13 | 10:47 | 12:47 | 14:47 | 16:13 | 19:05 | 19:55 |
| Crediton Green (E-bound) | 07:33 | 08:14 | 10:49 | 12:49 | 14:49 | 16:15 | 19:07 | 19:56 |
| Crediton Museum (E-bound) | 07:33 | 08:15 | 10:49 | 12:49 | 14:49 | 16:15 | 19:07 | 19:56 |
| Crediton Memorial (SE-bound) | 07:35 | 08:17 | 10:50 | 12:50 | 14:50 | 16:16 | 19:08 | 19:57 |
| Crediton Snooker Hall (E-bound) | 07:36 | 08:18 | 10:51 | 12:51 | 14:51 | 16:17 | 19:09 | 19:58 |
| Crediton Park Road (S-bound) | 07:37 | 08:19 | 10:52 | 12:52 | 14:52 | 16:18 | 19:10 | 19:59 |
| Crediton Station Cross (SE-bound) | 07:38 | 08:20 | 10:53 | 12:53 | 14:53 | 16:19 | 19:10 | 19:59 |
| Crediton Railway Station (SE-bound) | 07:39 | 08:21 | 10:54 | 12:54 | 14:54 | 16:20 | 19:11 | 20:00 |
| Crediton, nr Redlands/Tesco | 07:40 | 08:22 | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:21 | 19:12 | 20:01 |
| Crediton Well Park (E-bound) | 07:41 | 08:23 | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:22 | 19:12 | 20:01 |
| Hookway Downes Mill (SE-bound) | 07:42 | 08:24 | 10:56 | 12:56 | 14:56 | 16:23 | 19:13 | 20:02 |
| Newton St Cyres, opp Dunscombe Farm | 07:43 | 08:25 | 10:57 | 12:57 | 14:57 | 16:24 | 19:14 | 20:03 |
| Newton St Cyres, opp Smallbrook Cottages | 07:43 | 08:25 | 10:58 | 12:58 | 14:58 | 16:24 | 19:15 | 20:04 |
| Newton St Cyres Sherwood Turn (SE-bound) | 07:44 | 08:26 | 10:59 | 12:59 | 14:59 | 16:25 | 19:16 | 20:05 |
| Newton St Cyres, adj Quicke's Farm | 07:45 | 08:27 | 10:59 | 12:59 | 14:59 | 16:26 | 19:16 | 20:05 |
| Newton St Cyres (E-bound) | 07:46 | 08:28 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 | 16:27 | 19:17 | 20:06 |
| Newton St Cyres, opp Sand Down Lane | 07:47 | 08:29 | 11:01 | 13:01 | 15:01 | 16:28 | 19:18 | 20:07 |
| Half Moon Village Ashfields (SE-bound) | 07:48 | 08:30 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 15:02 | 16:29 | 19:19 | 20:08 |
| Half Moon (SE-bound) | 07:49 | 08:31 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 15:03 | 16:30 | 19:19 | 20:08 |
| Half Moon Village New Bridge (SE-bound) | 07:51 | 08:33 | 11:03 | 13:03 | 15:04 | 16:31 | 19:20 | 20:09 |
| Cowley, opp Three Horse Shoes | 07:52 | 08:34 | 11:04 | 13:04 | 15:05 | 16:32 | 19:21 | 20:10 |
| Cowley, opp Chapel | 07:53 | 08:35 | 11:05 | 13:05 | 15:06 | 16:33 | 19:22 | 20:11 |
| Cowley Bridge Roundabout (S-bound) | 07:54 | 08:36 | 11:06 | 13:06 | 15:07 | 16:34 | 19:23 | 20:12 |
| Cowley Bridge West Garth Road (S-bound) | 07:55 | 08:37 | 11:07 | 13:07 | 15:08 | 16:35 | 19:24 | 20:13 |
| Duryard Lower Argyll Road (S-bound) | 07:57 | 08:39 | 11:08 | 13:08 | 15:10 | 16:37 | 19:25 | 20:14 |
| Red Cow Birks Grange (S-bound) | 07:58 | 08:40 | 11:10 | 13:10 | 15:11 | 16:38 | 19:26 | 20:15 |
| Red Cow Kilbarran Rise (S-bound) | 07:59 | 08:41 | 11:10 | 13:10 | 15:12 | 16:39 | 19:26 | 20:15 |
| Exeter The Imperial (S-bound) | 08:00 | 08:42 | 11:11 | 13:11 | 15:13 | 16:40 | 19:27 | 20:16 |
| Exeter College (SE-bound) | 08:02 | 08:44 | 11:12 | 13:12 | 15:14 | 16:41 | 19:27 | 20:16 |
| Exeter New North Road (E-bound) | 08:03 | 08:45 | 11:14 | 13:14 | 15:15 | 16:42 | 19:28 | 20:17 |
| Exeter Sidwell Street (Stop 19) | 08:05 | 08:47 | 11:15 | 13:15 | 15:17 | 16:44 | 19:29 | 20:18 |
| Exeter Bus Station (Stand 7) | 08:06 | 08:48 | 11:16 | 13:16 | 15:18 | 16:45 | 19:30 | 20:19 |
Timetable data from Stagecoach South West,
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