There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Farnham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
3h 31m£29–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
5h£26–38Drive 137.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Farnhamcar 137.2 mi
2h 28m£34–49Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station & PO to Wellington Centrebus 3
4h 34m£45–215
Exeter to Farnham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Farnham is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Farnham is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Farnham. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Sports Centre via Avington Turn and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Farnham. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Farnham via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Exeter and Farnham is 161 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Farnham without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Exeter to Farnham, including transfers.
Exeter to Farnham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Farnham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Farnham is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Farnham, Surrey, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Woking hourly. Tickets cost £25–75 and the journey takes 2h 45m. 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.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station & PO to Wellington Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Farnham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Exeter to Farnham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Farnham is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Exeter to Farnham.
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