There are 5 ways to get from Southam to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 11m£109–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus Uk087
8h 34m£31–49Bus via Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
7h 37m£43–61Drive 158.5 mi
- Drive from Southam to Exetercar 158.5 mi
2h 52m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 53m£102–256
Southam to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southam to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Southam to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Southam to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Chickabiddy Lane and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Upper Parade, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Southam and Exeter is 217 miles. The road distance is 159.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southam to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Southam to Exeter, including transfers.
Southam to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
The best way to get from Southam to Exeter is to train via Reading which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Pool Meadow Bus Station, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 37m.
Southam to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southam to Exeter is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Southam to Exeter.
What companies run services between Southam, Warwickshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Chickabiddy Lane to Exeter St Davids via Upper Parade, Parish Church, Leamington Spa, and Reading in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
Train from Leamington Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–60
- 1st Class
- £65–90
Train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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