What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Powys?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Powys is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Powys?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Powys is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £60.

How far is it from Exeter to Powys?

The distance between Exeter and Powys is 213 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Powys without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Powys without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Powys?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Exeter to Powys, including transfers.

Train or bus from Exeter to Powys?

The best way to get from Exeter to Powys is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs and takes 8h.

Can I drive from Exeter to Powys?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Powys is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Exeter to Powys.

Where can I stay near Powys?

There are 488+ hotels available in Powys.

Exeter to Powys - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Powys by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Arms
4. Take the train from Craven Arms to Pen-y-Bont
6h 5m
£81–145
Drive 158.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Powys158.3 mi
3h 26m
£40–58
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to CrosswaysT4
8h
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to CrosswaysT4
6h 59m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia GardensCp5
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to CrosswaysT4
8h 21m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 212 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Powys via Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales), Craven Arms, and Pen-y-Bont in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Powys via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Crossways in around 8h.

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