There are 5 ways to get from Silverstone to Exeter by train, bus, 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- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 21m£151–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S3
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
5h 40m£24–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S3
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m£47–88Drive 166.7 mi
- Drive from Silverstone to Exetercar 166.7 mi
3h 10m£42–61Bus, train via Swindon
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Fleming Waybus S3
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3h 52m£56–110
Silverstone to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Silverstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Exeter via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Silverstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Silverstone and Exeter is 204 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Silverstone to Exeter, including transfers.
Silverstone to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Silverstone to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Silverstone, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a vehicle from Silverstone to Exeter St Davids via Banbury and Reading in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Exeter via Bristol Bus Station in around 5h 40m.
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Silverstone to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Silverstone to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silverstone to Exeter is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Silverstone to Exeter.
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