There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Didcot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkwaytrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
2h£60–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
4h 32m£23–40Drive 134.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Didcotcar 134.3 mi
2h 33m£34–49Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2h 20m£61–116Train via Reading
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Readingtrain Exeter St Davids - Reading
3h 33m£64–140
Exeter to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to train which takes 2h and costs £60 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Didcot Parkway. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Exeter and Didcot is 141 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £60 - £120.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkway takes 2h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Exeter to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to train which takes 2h and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
Exeter to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Didcot is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Exeter to Didcot.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Didcot, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkway twice daily. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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