There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Compton Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from College to Shiphay Lanebus Tg001 / ...
1h 57mBus, line 13 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Vicarage Roadbus 13
4h 5m£5–8Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
2h 22m£14–26Drive 21.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Compton Castlecar 21.2 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Exeter to Compton Castletaxi 21.2 mi
30 min£120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Compton Castle is to bus and line 13 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Compton Castle is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Compton Castle. However, there are services departing from College and arriving at Vicarage Road via Dairy Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Compton Castle. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Paignton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Exeter and Compton Castle is 27 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Compton Castle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Exeter to Compton Castle, including transfers.
Exeter to Compton Castle bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from College station.
Exeter to Compton Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Compton Castle is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Compton Castle, England?
Dartline Coaches operates a bus from College to Shiphay Lane twice daily, and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from College to Shiphay Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Sherborne Road to Vicarage Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Apple Taxis Exeter
- Phone
- +44 1392 666 666
- Website
- appletaxisexeter.co.uk
Exe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1392 555 555
- Website
- exetercars.com
Roadrunner Taxis Totnes
- Phone
- +44 1803 732 834
- Website
- roadrunnertaxistotnes.co.uk
Totnes Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1803 868686
- Website
- totnestaxis.co.uk
White Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1392 278 784
- Website
- whiteswantaxis.co.uk
ZCars
- Phone
- +44 1392 422 888
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Compton Castle bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Shiphay Lane station.
Exeter to Compton Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Compton Castle is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Exeter to Compton Castle.
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