What is the cheapest way to get from Somerset to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Exeter is to bus via Taunton BP Garage which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerset to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Exeter is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Verriers and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart six times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Somerset to Exeter?

The distance between Somerset and Exeter is 39 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

How do I travel from Somerset to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Somerset to Exeter without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Somerset to Exeter?

The bus from Verriers to Bampfylde Street takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Exeter bus from?

Somerset to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.

Where does the Somerset to Exeter bus arrive?

Somerset to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Exeter is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Somerset to Exeter.

How do I get a bus ticket from Somerset to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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There are 5 ways to get from Somerset to Exeter by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Bampfylde Streetbus 101
1h 15m
£6–11
Bus via Taunton BP Garage
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
2. Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
1h 55m
£5–9
Drive 39.6 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Exetercar 39.6 mi
48 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Somerset to Exetertaxi 39.6 mi
48 min
£170–210
Line 21 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 19m
£16–30

Somerset to Exeter by bus

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Exeter, England?

National Express operates a bus from Verriers to Bampfylde Street 6 times a week. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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