There are 6 ways to get from Wells to Exeter by bus, train, or car
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Line 376 bus, train
best- Take the bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stn376a / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 26mDrive 59.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wells to Exeter59.4 mi
1h 17m£15–22Bus, line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market House374
- Take the bus from The Parade to Taunton Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
3h 2mLine 174 bus, line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Bishop's Palace to Cenotaph174
- Take the bus from Cenotaph to Castle Cary Station1
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
2h 58mLine 376 bus, bus
- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Station376a / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
3h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station375
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street106 / ...
3h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Exeter is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Exeter. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Wells and Exeter is 96 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Exeter without a car is to line 376 bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Wells to Exeter, including transfers.
Wells to Exeter bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Wells to Exeter bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Exeter is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Wells to Exeter.
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What companies run services between Wells, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from New Street to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station in around 3h 11m.
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Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–36
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from The Bishop's Palace to Cenotaph
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Taunton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Cenotaph to Castle Cary Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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