There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 87 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Treguth Innbus 87
4h 16m£48–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
4h 20m£13–27Drive 85.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Holywell Baycar 85.4 mi
1h 30m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the train from Par to Newquaytrain Par - Newquay / ...
4h 30m£48–84
Exeter to Holywell Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay is to bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Holywell Bay. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Treguth Inn via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Holywell Bay. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Newquay via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Exeter and Holywell Bay is 126 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay without a car is to train and line 87 bus which takes 4h 16m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay, including transfers.
Exeter to Holywell Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Holywell Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Holywell Bay is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Holywell Bay, Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Exeter to Treguth Inn via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Treguth Inn via Par, Newquay, and Great Western Hotel in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Treguth Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Holywell Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Exeter to Holywell Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Holywell Bay is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Exeter to Holywell Bay.
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