There are 4 ways to get from Painswick to Exeter by bus, train, 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.
Line 66 bus, train
best- Take the bus from St Mary's Church to Promenadebus 66 / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 45m£56–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
5h 6m£17–36Drive 105.8 mi
- Drive from Painswick to Exetercar 105.8 mi
1h 47m£27–38Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Filton Abbey Woodtrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 54m£50–97
Painswick to Exeter by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Painswick to Exeter is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Painswick to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Painswick to Exeter. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Promenade and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Painswick to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Filton Abbey Wood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Painswick and Exeter is 136 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.
The best way to get from Painswick to Exeter without a car is to line 66 bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Painswick to Exeter, including transfers.
Painswick to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Painswick to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Painswick to Exeter is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Painswick, England and Exeter, England?
National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Exeter St Davids via Business Park, Station Road, Gloucester, and Filton Abbey Wood in around 4h 54m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from St Mary's Church to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Painswick to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Painswick to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Filton Abbey Wood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painswick to Exeter is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Painswick to Exeter.
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