There are 5 ways to get from Saltash to Exeter by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltash to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - Exeter St Davids / ...
1h 19m£30–60Drive 48.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saltash to Exetercar 48.3 mi
51 min£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Callington Road to Railway Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
2h 16m£18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltash to Exetertaxi 48.3 mi
51 min£270–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Callington Road to Railway Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
1h 38m£31–73
Saltash to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Exeter is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Saltash to Exeter is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at Exeter via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saltash and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Saltash and Exeter is 56 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saltash to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £30 - £60.
The train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Saltash to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Callington Road station.
Saltash to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Saltash station.
The best way to get from Saltash to Exeter is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Saltash, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Exeter via Railway Station and Plymouth Coach Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £270–330
Essa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1752 905 905
- Website
- essataxis.co.uk
Anthony's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7788 900 222
- Website
- anthonystaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saltash to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.
Saltash to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltash to Exeter is 49 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Saltash to Exeter.
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