What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to University of Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to University of Exeter is to rideshare which costs £16 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to University of Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Reading to University of Exeter is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and University of Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to University of Exeter. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and University of Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Reading to University of Exeter?

The distance between Reading and University of Exeter is 138 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to University of Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to University of Exeter without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Reading to University of Exeter?

The train from Reading to Exeter St Davids takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Reading to University of Exeter bus from?

Reading to University of Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Reading to University of Exeter train from?

Reading to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to University of Exeter?

The best way to get from Reading to University of Exeter is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Reading to University of Exeter bus arrive?

Reading to University of Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Reading to University of Exeter train arrive?

Reading to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Reading to University of Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to University of Exeter is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Reading to University of Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to University of Exeter?

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Where can I stay near University of Exeter?

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Can I share a ride from Reading to University of Exeter?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and University of Exeter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Reading to University of Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to University of Exeter by train, bus, rideshare, 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
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
1h 58m
£35–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
4h 49m
£14–42
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Exeter135.1 mi
3h 24m
£16
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 57m
£36–86
Drive 135.6 mi
1. Drive from Reading to University of Exeter135.6 mi
2h 41m
£34–49

Reading to University of Exeter by train and foot

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Distance: 137.6 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Reading, England and University of Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £35–110 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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