There are 5 ways to get from Instow to Exeter by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2h 8m£19–38Bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Collegebus 55 / ...
3h 34m£11–25Drive 45.3 mi
- Drive from Instow to Exetercar 45.3 mi
1h 12m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Instow to Exetertaxi 45.3 mi
1h 12m£260–310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seagate Hotel to High Wallbus 21A / ...
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2h 41m£20–38
Instow to Exeter by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Instow to Exeter is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Instow to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Instow to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Down Road and arriving at College via Victoria Park Coach Stop and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Instow and Exeter is 47 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.
The best way to get from Instow to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Instow to Exeter, including transfers.
Instow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
The best way to get from Instow to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 34m.
Instow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Instow to Exeter is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Instow to Exeter.
What companies run services between Instow, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Down Road to College via Bideford Quay, Victoria Park Coach Stop, and Bus Station in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to College
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Seagate Hotel to High Wall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- £260–310
Quay Cars
- Phone
- +44 1237 472 027
Number 6 Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1237 666 666
- Website
- number6taxi.co.uk
All Area Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1237 470 211
A1 Taxis Bideford
- Phone
- +44 1237 666 060
- Website
- a1taxisbideford.co.uk
Shoreline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7812 104 034
- Website
- shorelinetaxi.co.uk
Saunton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7890 543 136
- Website
- sauntontaxis.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 831 331
- Website
- m-mtaxis.co.uk
Caostline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7944 476 846
- Website
- coastlinetaxisbarnstaple.co.uk
B-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 117
- Website
- blinetaxis.com
A1 Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 922
- Website
- a1taxibarnstaple.com
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