What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Exeter is to train which costs £28 - £55 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Exeter Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Exeter?

The distance between Basingstoke and Exeter is 124 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Exeter?

The train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Exeter train from?

Basingstoke to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Exeter train arrive?

Basingstoke to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Exeter is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Basingstoke to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Exeter.

Basingstoke to Exeter - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 32 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Exeter by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 29m
£28–55
Drive 123.1 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Exeter123.1 mi
2h 14m
£31–45
Line 32 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newbury Wharf32
2. Take the train from Newbury to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m
£38–89

Basingstoke to Exeter by train

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.5 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Exeter, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m.

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