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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Exeter is to bus which costs £10 - £28 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Newport to Exeter?

The distance between Newport and Exeter is 102 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 59m and costs £23 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Newport to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Exeter bus from?

Newport to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Exeter train from?

Newport to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Exeter?

The best way to get from Newport to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 1h 59m and costs £23 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £28 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Newport to Exeter bus arrive?

Newport to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Newport to Exeter train arrive?

Newport to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Newport to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Exeter is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Newport to Exeter.

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

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

Book your Newport to Exeter bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Newport to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple MeadsCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 59m
£23–79
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
2h 44m
£10–27
Drive 94.9 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Exeter94.9 mi
1h 40m
£24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 19m
£35–60
Bus via Public Transport Interchange
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchange216
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Honiton Road P&RFal
3h 27m
£24–55

Newport to Exeter by train

235Weekly Trains

1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 101.5 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davids via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station in around 2h 44m.

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