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

The cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lampeter to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lampeter and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Lampeter to Exeter. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Rose and Crown and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Lampeter and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Lampeter to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Lampeter to Exeter?

The distance between Lampeter and Exeter is 216 miles. The road distance is 173.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lampeter to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 51m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lampeter to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lampeter to Exeter bus from?

Lampeter to Exeter bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.

Where do I catch the Lampeter to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Lampeter to Exeter?

The best way to get from Lampeter to Exeter is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Lampeter to Exeter bus arrive?

Lampeter to Exeter bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Lampeter to Exeter train arrive?

Lampeter to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Lampeter to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Lampeter to Exeter is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lampeter to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1528+ hotels available in Exeter.

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 51m
£71–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus 112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
8h 29m
£31–51
Drive 172.6 mi
1. Drive from Lampeter to Exetercar 172.6 mi
3h 21m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 48m
£74–153

Lampeter to Exeter by bus and train

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Distance: 214.6 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Lampeter, Wales and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from The Black Lion to Bampfylde Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Black Lion to Exeter St Davids via Carmarthen station, Carmarthen, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 48m.

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