What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at WestQuay via Bampfylde Street, Avington Turn and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Southampton is 119 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £29 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton bus from?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Train or bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton bus arrive?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Can I drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1901+ hotels available in Southampton.

Can I share a ride from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Southampton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton 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
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 40m
£29–68
Drive 101.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southamptoncar 101.5 mi
2h 9m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
6h 5m
£28–39
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Southamptonrideshare 101.5 mi
2h 9m
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Bristol Parkway - Fareham / ...
4h 2m
£33–160

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton by bus and train

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Distance: 118 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Southampton, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Salisbury hourly. Tickets cost £15–50 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate 6 times a week. Tickets cost £22–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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