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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Silchester is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Silchester is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Silchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Silchester. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Silchester?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Silchester. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Aldermaston via Newbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Exeter to Silchester?

The distance between Exeter and Silchester is 134 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Silchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Exeter to Silchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Silchester bus from?

Exeter to Silchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Silchester train from?

Exeter to Silchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Silchester?

The best way to get from Exeter to Silchester is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Exeter to Silchester bus arrive?

Exeter to Silchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.

Where does the Exeter to Silchester train arrive?

Exeter to Silchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newbury station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Silchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Silchester is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Exeter to Silchester.

Where can I stay near Silchester?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Silchester.

Exeter to Silchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 14 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Silchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
2h 42m
£70–123
Drive 125 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Silchestercar 125 mi
2h 25m
£31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
3h 41m
£42–57
Train, line 14 bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Calleva Armsbus 14
4h 16m
£54–117

Exeter to Silchester by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Silchester, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newbury every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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