There are 4 ways to get from Abingdon to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple MeadsLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 23m£30–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Heathrow Central Bus StationLhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
6h 15m£25–68Drive 138.9 mi
- Drive from Abingdon to Exeter138.9 mi
2h 37m£35–51Bus, line 32 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stratton Way to Parkway StationX2 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Newbury WharfX34 / ...
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Station32
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
6h 20m£35–85
Abingdon to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abingdon to Exeter is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Abingdon to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Abingdon to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stratton Way and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Speedwell Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Abingdon and Exeter is 149 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.
The best way to get from Abingdon to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Abingdon to Exeter, including transfers.
Abingdon to Exeter bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Speedwell Street station.
The best way to get from Abingdon to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 6h 15m.
Abingdon to Exeter bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abingdon to Exeter is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Abingdon to Exeter.
What companies run services between Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Stratton Way to Exeter St Davids via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stratton Way to Bampfylde Street via Speedwell Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Speedwell Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Stratton Way to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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