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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Wareham is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Wareham is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Wareham?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter station to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Red Lion via Rail Station, Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Wareham?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Wareham via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Exeter to Wareham?

The distance between Exeter and Wareham is 86 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Wareham without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Exeter to Wareham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Wareham bus from?

Exeter to Wareham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Wareham train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Wareham?

The best way to get from Exeter to Wareham is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Exeter to Wareham bus arrive?

Exeter to Wareham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Exeter to Wareham train arrive?

Exeter to Wareham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Wareham?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Wareham is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Exeter to Wareham.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Wareham?

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Where can I stay near Wareham?

There are 2114+ hotels available in Wareham.

Exeter to Wareham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminster
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
3h 48m
Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Wareham68.9 mi
1h 33m
£18–25
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
3. Take the train from Upwey to Wareham
3h 50m
£55–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Red LionX54
5h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 85.6 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Wareham via Castle Cary and Upwey in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Red Lion via Rail Station, Bus Station, and Kings Statue in around 5h 54m.

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