There are 5 ways to get from Silverstone 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.
Bus, train
best- 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 51m£56–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
5h 25m£22–43Drive 166.7 mi
- Drive from Silverstone to Exetercar 166.7 mi
3h 10m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 23m£87–153Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S3
- Take the bus from Bristol Airport to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
5h 54m£22–38
Silverstone to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Silverstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Silverstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Silverstone and Exeter is 175 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 51m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 51m 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 West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Silverstone to Exeter is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £160 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Silverstone, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Park to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverstone Park to Exeter St Davids via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- 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)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- 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 West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street 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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