There are 4 ways to get from Weymouth to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 3m£45–63Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Weymouth to Exetercar 56.5 mi
1h 18m£14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
3h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
4h 44m
Weymouth to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Exeter is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Weymouth to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Weymouth station to Exeter station. However, there are services departing from Weymouth station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Weymouth to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Weymouth and Exeter is 98 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Weymouth to Exeter, including transfers.
Weymouth to Exeter bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Weymouth station.
Weymouth to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Weymouth, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Weymouth to Exeter St Davids via Castle Cary in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station via Bus Station and Rail Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Weymouth to Exeter bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Weymouth to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weymouth to Exeter is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Weymouth to Exeter.
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