Have you lost something on a Stagecoach bus in Exeter ? Find out how to report a lost item with the main bus operator serving Devon’s county town.

About Stagecoach Exeter Bus Services
Stagecoach South West is the primary bus operator serving Exeter and the surrounding areas of Devon. Services cover Exeter city centre, the University of Exeter campus, and surrounding towns including Exmouth, Topsham, Newton Abbot, and Tiverton. The network forms an important part of public transport in Devon, a largely rural county where bus services provide access to communities with limited alternative transport options.
Exeter is Devon’s county town and a busy university city, attracting a large student population each autumn term alongside its resident and commuter base. The University of Exeter draws thousands of students, many of whom rely on Stagecoach services to travel between the campus, city centre, and outlying areas. Items left on buses range from student textbooks and laptops to shopping bags and travel documents.
What Should You Do If You’ve Lost Something on a Stagecoach Bus in Exeter ?
If you realise the loss shortly after your journey, contact Stagecoach as soon as possible. The phone line is available seven days a week and long daily hours, which means you can report a loss on the same day even for evening journeys.
Stagecoach Exeter’s lost property service is based at their depot in Exeter. Items found on buses are sent there for logging and storage.
How to Report a Lost Item with Stagecoach Exeter
Call Stagecoach’s customer service line and provide your route number, direction, date and time, and a clear description of the item. Include your contact details so the team can reach you when the item is located. You can also submit a lost item report via our platform for additional assistance.
Tips to Efficiently Report a Lost Item
- Note the route number and direction of travel
- Record the date and approximate time of your journey
- Note the bus stop or area where you alighted
- Describe the item clearly type, colour, brand, and any identifiers
- Call the phone line rather than only submitting online phone enquiries are processed more quickly for recent losses
Contact Stagecoach Exeter Lost Property
Stagecoach Exeter Lost Property
Address : Matford Park Road
Exeter EX2 8FD
Opening hours : Phone line open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, 7 days a week
Can You Recover Your Item After Leaving Exeter ?
Yes. The Stagecoach phone line operates seven days a week with extended hours, so you can follow up at a time that suits you even after leaving Devon. If the item is found, discuss whether in-person collection or an alternative arrangement is possible by calling the team directly.
Recent Items Lost in Exeter
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Black GAP backpack with a bottle and glasses on the Stagecoach bus to Cranbrook (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : A black GAP bag with a bottle and a pair of glasses inside. Its a backpack, not that big. Location of loss : Stagecoach Bus. Date of…
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Black zip bag with a purple iPhone bearing an ‘ASCEND’ drug-trial sticker in Exeter airport car park (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Small Black Zip bag with paperwork and a purple iPhone. The iPhone has a sticker from an ASCEND drug trial. Location of loss : Exeter airport car…
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Warren James jewellery pouch on TUI flight from Heraklion airport (Greece) to Exeter airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Small Warren James plastic envelope with selection of jewellery: Silver bracelet Yellow gold bracelet spiral design 3 colour flower bracelet Silver drop earrings with star Oval earrings…
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Wallet either on KLM flight from Exeter airport (UK) to Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) or to Bucharest airport (Romania)
Description of lost item(s) : Greyish wallet with orange interior, contains 3 credit cards (bank of Scotland, capital one and an Aker Eurocard) Has my UK driver's licence A Sainsbury's staff card…
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Black Chanel earmuffs in Exeter (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Black fur Chanel earmuffs Location of loss : Exeter Winter Wonderland, probably the dodgems ride Date of loss : 11/28/2025 I found this / these item(s) If…
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Green coat with keys in the pocket in Exeter (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Bench coat, khaki green with set of house keys in the pocket. Keys are distinctive with heart printed keys and key rings i can conform. Location of…
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Small black trolley four wheels on its way from Düsseldorf airport (Germany) to Exeter airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : a small black cabin trolley with 4 wheels, with a soft top Location of loss : the bag was checked in in Düsseldorf via Amsterdam and did…
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Purple blue and green full head dog shaped mask in an Exeter taxi (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Dog shaped full head mask Purple, blue and green colouring. One ear pointed up one down. Location of loss : Taxi that went to Jordan drive from…
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Bankinter debit card on flight from Alicante airport (Spain) to Exeter airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Bankinter debit card colour orange and white with my details on it Location of loss : On the plane seat 14 E Date of loss : 06/26/2025…
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Apple IPAD at Malaga airport VIP lounge (Spain)
Description of lost item(s) : IPad OS 18.4.1 Serial Number DMQZ*****F3Q It was in black cover with integral stand Location of loss : On Saturday 24th May I was using it in…
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Gold ring with blue diamond in Exeter city in and around The Mermaid bar (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Hello, I’ve lost a sentimental ring. It’s a gold band with a blue diamond at the centre, with more coloured diamonds either side. Location of loss :…
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Kindle E-reader on plane from Corfu (Greece) to Exeter (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Kindle in a blue case with Andy Z and phone number on the outside. Location of loss : In seat 3b, the net in front. Date of…
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Hong Kong passport most probably in an Apple Taxi in Exeter (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : A Hong Kong passport with a yellow passport cover Location of loss : Either, around Fever and Boutique, Exeter. Or in Apple Taxi Date of loss :…
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Small dark blue purse with light blue Scottie dog motif at Exeter airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Thin, dark blue purse with light blue Scottie dog motif. Containing between £50 – 100 in notes plus a few coins. Outer section contains an AIB card…
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Black leather wallet in Exeter City center somewhere around McDonald’s (United Kingdom)
Description of lost item(s) : black leather wallet inside was : Slovakia ID 3 credit cards one was lloyds bank and other two Slovakian bank and some cash Location of loss :…
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Eight pairs of briefs from Marks and Spencer’s shop on Queen Street.
Description of lost item(s) : I bought sixteen pairs of briefs of which eight were plain blue and eight were patterned in different blues from M & S. I then boarded the…
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Mobile phone at bus stop 34 near the bus station Exeter
Description of lost item(s) : Realme 2 pro mobile phone. Has a black phone cover with red buttons. Violet Color screen guard which is slightly cracked Location of loss : Bus stop…
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19th December 2022 I left 1 crutch in the accessible toilets near the special services area in departures Airside. I will be coming back on the 10 April for 2 weeks
Description of lost item(s) : Grey crutch stick with white tape for blind lady Location of loss : Accessible toilets Date of loss : 12/19/2022 I found this / these item(s) If…
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Light grey Napapijri bobble beanie
Description of lost item(s) : Light marl grey wool knit beanie with bobble, has a Norwegian flag (red with dark blue cross) knitted on front. Says Napapijri on a small label. Could…
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Beige wallet purse, handed in to the 2115 Number 1 bus Exeter to Willand on Wed 14/12/22.
Description of lost item(s) : Beige wallet/purse, decorated with faint map/travel symbols . Inside were cards, cash and calling cards. Belongs to my friend Marina Azevedo. I handed this to the bus…
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Keys lost around exeter hight street and christmas marker
Description of lost item(s): 3 keys with a green tag Tag has written ” Room 5 ” on it One of the keys have heart decoration Color : Green Location of…
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Single black car key with a hopped key ring attached
Description of lost item(s): It’s my van key, I got a taxi from the rank in exeter city centre on Friday 9th December at about 3pm in the morning, I was dropped…
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Prescription glasses in case. In taxi from Exeter station to 12 Clevedon place
Description of lost item(s): Prescription glasses in case. Case has picture of border terrier dog. Possibly lost in taxi from Exeter station to 12 Clevedon close EX4 6HQ on Saturday 10’th approx…
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Set of Darts, in a black and fluorescent yellow leather case
Description of lost item(s): A black and yellow leather fold up case, containing a set of darts. Of high centimental value Color : Black and yellow Brand : Target Darts Model :…
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If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page. Contact information following the loss of an item
Name : Stagecoach Exeter Lost Property
Address : Matford Park RoadExeter EX2 8FD
Phone number : 0044 345 810 1000
Opening hours : Phone line open from 07:00 to 22:00, 7 days a week
Website : https://www.stagecoachbus.com/help-and-contact/south-west/south-west-lost-property-form
List of the main items found
- Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
- Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
- Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
- Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)
