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 DavidsPenzance - Exeter St Davids / ...
1h 18m£12–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Callington Road to Railway Station12 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
1h 46m£6–18Drive 47.4 mi
- Drive from Saltash to Exeter47.4 mi
52 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltash to Exeter47.4 mi
52 min£270–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Callington Road to Railway Station12 / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St DavidsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
1h 32m£6–22
Saltash to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Exeter is to bus which costs £6 - £18 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Saltash to Exeter is to drive which takes 52 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 Bampfylde Street via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
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 18m.
The distance between Saltash and Exeter is 56 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Saltash to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £12 - £18.
The train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Saltash to Exeter bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, 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 18m and costs £12 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £18 and takes 1h 46m.
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 £12–18 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Bampfylde Street via Railway Station and Plymouth Coach Station in around 1h 46m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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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 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Go Cornwall Bus, 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 48 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Saltash to Exeter.
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