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

The cheapest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Hampshire and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Hampshire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Robertson Road and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Hampshire and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Hampshire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Hampshire to Exeter?

The distance between Hampshire and Exeter is 179 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hampshire to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Hampshire to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hampshire to Exeter bus from?

Hampshire to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Catherines P&R station.

Where do I catch the Hampshire to Exeter train from?

Hampshire to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.

Train or bus from Hampshire to Exeter?

The best way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to train via Reading which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Hampshire to Exeter bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hampshire to Exeter train arrive?

Hampshire to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Hampshire to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Hampshire to Exeter is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Hampshire to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Exeter.

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

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 53m
£73–136
Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hampshire to Exetercar 120.7 mi
2h 21m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 21m
£36–60
Train
1. Take the train from Chandlers Ford to Salisburytrain Romsey - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 23m
£46–100

Hampshire to Exeter by bus and train

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Distance: 178.2 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Ladycroft Crossroads to Exeter St Davids via Worthy Lane, Winchester, and Reading in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robertson Road to Bampfylde Street via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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