There are 3 ways to get from Hampshire to Exeter by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Winchester to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 2m£63–172Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampshire to Exeter120.7 mi
2h 20m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Chandlers Ford to SalisburyRomsey - Salisbury / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 22m£38–75
Hampshire to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
The distance between Hampshire and Exeter is 180 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 2m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hampshire to Exeter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampshire to Exeter is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Hampshire to Exeter.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Hampshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Robertson Road to Exeter St Davids via The Broadway, Bus Station, Railway Station, Winchester, and Reading in around 4h 2m.
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £25–35
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–21
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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