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

The cheapest way to get from Charlestown to Exeter is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Charlestown to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Charlestown and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlestown to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Old Chapel and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Charlestown to Exeter?

The distance between Charlestown and Exeter is 92 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charlestown to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £12 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Charlestown to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlestown to Exeter bus from?

Charlestown to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Charlestown to Exeter?

The best way to get from Charlestown to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £12 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Charlestown to Exeter bus arrive?

Charlestown to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Can I drive from Charlestown to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlestown to Exeter is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Charlestown to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1429+ hotels available in Exeter.

Charlestown to Exeter - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Charlestown to Exeter by train, bus, 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
1. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 46m
£12–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 404
4h 31m
£16–31
Drive 73 mi
1. Drive from Charlestown to Exetercar 73 mi
1h 23m
£18–26

Charlestown to Exeter by bus and train

142Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Charlestown to Exeter.

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Distance: 91.6 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Charlestown, Cornwall, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £10–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street twice daily. Tickets cost £14–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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