How far is it from Exeter to Ben Nevis?

The distance between Exeter and Ben Nevis is 508 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Ben Nevis without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Ben Nevis without a car is to train and bus and travel via Wigan which takes 12h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Ben Nevis?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Exeter to Ben Nevis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ben Nevis?

There are 622+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.

Exeter to Ben Nevis - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Ben Nevis by train, plane, bus, or unknown

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
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1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
7h 28m
Train, bus, travel via Wigan
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station914 / ...
5. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
12h 31m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
5. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
14h 40m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
8h 19m
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
7h 46m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley South
4. Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
8h
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
5. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
9h 26m
Train, travel via Wigan
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
5. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
13h 28m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
13h 53m
Train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationM19
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
4. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
16h 44m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 504.8 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to An Aird One, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Ben Nevis via Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Anniesland, Anniesland Cross, and Bus Station in around 12h 31m.

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