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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Southam is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Southam is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Southam?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Southam. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Chickabiddy Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Clifton Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Southam?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Southam. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Leamington Spa via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Exeter to Southam?

The distance between Exeter and Southam is 215 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Southam without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Exeter to Southam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Southam bus from?

Exeter to Southam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Southam train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Southam?

The best way to get from Exeter to Southam is to train via Reading which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Exeter to Southam bus arrive?

Exeter to Southam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Southam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Southam?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Southam is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Exeter to Southam.

Where can I stay near Southam?

There are 1500+ hotels available in Southam.

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Leamington Spatrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 28m
£83–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk087
9h 8m
£25–36
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus 460
8h 36m
£48–74
Drive 159.6 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Southamcar 159.6 mi
2h 54m
£41–58
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 8m
£90–131

Exeter to Southam by train and bus

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Distance: 214 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Southam, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Chickabiddy Lane via Reading, Leamington Spa, and Parish Church in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Chickabiddy Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Clifton Road in around 8h 36m.

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