There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Silverstone by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 21m£126–214Drive 165.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Silverstonecar 165.8 mi
3h 6m£41–59Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 39m£91–172
Exeter to Silverstone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Silverstone is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Silverstone is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Silverstone. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Banbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Exeter and Silverstone is 204 miles. The road distance is 166.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Silverstone without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Exeter to Silverstone, including transfers.
Exeter to Silverstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Silverstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Silverstone is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Exeter to Silverstone.
There are 1171+ hotels available in Silverstone.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Silverstone, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Silverstone via Reading and Banbury in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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