There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Somerset by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lodgebus 21A / ...
1h 5mDrive 39.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Somersetcar 39.4 mi
48 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Exeter to Somersettaxi 39.4 mi
48 min£220–270Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Verriersbus 404 / ...
1h 20m£16–22Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Paris Street to Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Waybus X22
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lodgebus 21A / ...
2h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Somerset is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Somerset is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Verriers. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Exeter and Somerset is 39 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Somerset without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Exeter to Somerset, including transfers.
Exeter to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Verriers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Somerset is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Exeter to Somerset.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Somerset, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Verriers 4 times a day. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Paris Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Paris Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
ZCars
- Phone
- +44 1392 422 888
White Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1392 278 784
- Website
- whiteswantaxis.co.uk
Totnes Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1803 868686
- Website
- totnestaxis.co.uk
Roadrunner Taxis Totnes
- Phone
- +44 1803 732 834
- Website
- roadrunnertaxistotnes.co.uk
Exe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1392 555 555
- Website
- exetercars.com
Apple Taxis Exeter
- Phone
- +44 1392 666 666
- Website
- appletaxisexeter.co.uk
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