What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Exeter services?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Exeter services is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Exeter services?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Exeter services is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Exeter services?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Exeter services. However, there are services departing from Bargate and arriving at Eagle Way via The Broadway, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Exeter services?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Exeter services. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Digby & Sowton via Salisbury and Exeter Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Southampton to Exeter services?

The distance between Southampton and Exeter services is 117 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Exeter services without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Exeter services without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Exeter services?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Southampton to Exeter services, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Exeter services bus from?

Southampton to Exeter services bus services, operated by Bluestar, depart from Bargate station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Exeter services train from?

Southampton to Exeter services train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Exeter services?

The best way to get from Southampton to Exeter services is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Southampton to Exeter services bus arrive?

Southampton to Exeter services bus services, operated by Bluestar, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Exeter services train arrive?

Southampton to Exeter services train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Exeter services?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Exeter services is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Southampton to Exeter services.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Exeter services?

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Where can I stay near Exeter services?

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Southampton to Exeter services - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Exeter services by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 46m
£46–105
Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton to Exeter servicescar 103.7 mi
2h 11m
£26–38
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bargate to Bus Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bampfylde Streetbus B9
6h 27m
£28–68
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Fareham - Bristol Parkway / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 52m
£58–109

Southampton to Exeter services by train and foot

112Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.2 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Salisbury to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bargate to Eagle Way via Bus Station, The Broadway, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 27m.

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