What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter is to bus via Bristol which costs £12 - £28 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham (Station) and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arle Court Transport Hub and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

The distance between Cheltenham (Station) and Exeter is 121 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £18 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter bus from?

Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

The best way to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £18 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter bus arrive?

Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter?

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Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple MeadsWorcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 52m
£19–81
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
3h 18m
£13–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Street104
3h 5m
£22–40
Drive 110.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter110.7 mi
1h 48m
£28–40

Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter by bus and train

217Weekly Services

2h 52mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cheltenham (Station) to Exeter.

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Distance: 119.9 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Cheltenham (Station), England and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Exeter St Davids via Transport Hub, Gloucester, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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