There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Saxmundham by train, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 13m£119–209Drive 262.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Saxmundhamcar 262.9 mi
5h 19m£67–96Fly from Exeter, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain
8h 16m£156–711Train via London
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
6h 23m£107–201Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain
8h 44m£153–547
Exeter to Saxmundham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Saxmundham is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Saxmundham is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £110 - £210.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Saxmundham via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Exeter and Saxmundham is 269 miles. The road distance is 264.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Saxmundham without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Exeter to Saxmundham, including transfers.
Exeter to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Saxmundham is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Exeter to Saxmundham.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Saxmundham, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Saxmundham via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
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