There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 18m£9–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
1h 50m£6–18Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bristol to Exeter75.4 mi
1h 50m£6–12Train via Exeter bus Station
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 26m£7–45Bus via Honiton Road P&R
- Take the bus from Anchor Road to Honiton Road P&RFal
2h 44m£7–9Drive 75.2 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Exeter bus Station75.2 mi
1h 27m£19–28
Bristol to Exeter bus Station by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station is to bus via Honiton Road P&R which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £9 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Bristol and Exeter bus Station is 77 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £9 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station, including transfers.
Bristol to Exeter bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Exeter bus Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Exeter bus Station is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £9 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £18 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Exeter bus Station, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £7–45 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 50m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.
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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
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Anchor Road to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bristol to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Exeter bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Bristol to Exeter bus Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Exeter bus Station is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bristol to Exeter bus Station.
Book your Bristol to Exeter bus Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bristol and Exeter bus Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















