There are 4 ways to get from Lostwithiel to Exeter by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
1h 54m£40–110Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from The Royal Talbot to Plymouth Coach Station404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde StreetUk045 / ...
2h 18m£12–31Drive 66.8 mi
- Drive from Lostwithiel to Exeter66.8 mi
1h 13m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from The Royal Talbot to Bampfylde Street404
2h 57m£19–27
Lostwithiel to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lostwithiel to Exeter is to bus via Plymouth which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lostwithiel to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Royal Talbot and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lostwithiel and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Lostwithiel and Exeter is 82 miles. The road distance is 67.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lostwithiel to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £40 - £110.
The train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Lostwithiel to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Royal Talbot station.
Lostwithiel to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Lostwithiel station.
The best way to get from Lostwithiel to Exeter is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Lostwithiel, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Royal Talbot to Bampfylde Street via Plymouth Coach Station in around 2h 18m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–85
Train from Lostwithiel to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Royal Talbot to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from The Royal Talbot to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lostwithiel to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Lostwithiel to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lostwithiel to Exeter is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Lostwithiel to Exeter.
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