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

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Exeter is to bus which costs £17 - £75 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Hereford and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at Exeter via Cheltenham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Hereford to Exeter?

The distance between Hereford and Exeter is 145 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hereford to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 2m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Hereford to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Exeter bus from?

Hereford to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Country Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Exeter train from?

Hereford to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.

Train or bus from Hereford to Exeter?

The best way to get from Hereford to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 2m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £75 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Hereford to Exeter bus arrive?

Hereford to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Hereford to Exeter train arrive?

Hereford to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Hereford to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Exeter is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Hereford to Exeter.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hereford to Exeter?

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

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3h 2m
£58–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 445
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham to Exeterbus Uk087
5h 40m
£17–72
Drive 122.6 mi
1. Drive from Hereford to Exetercar 122.6 mi
2h 21m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 6m
£62–113

Hereford to Exeter by train

190Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Exeter St Davids via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Exeter via Arle Court Transport Hub and Cheltenham in around 5h 40m.

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