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How to get fromBarmouth to Exeterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barmouth to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 50m
    £135–217

  2. Drive 212.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barmouth to Exetercar car 212.9 mi
    4h 29m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 17m

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Barmouth to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 10m
    £124–222

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    13h 3m

Barmouth to Exeter by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Barmouth, Wales and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Barmouth to Exeter St Davids via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Last Inn to Exeter via Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Sarn Odeon, and Bristol Bus Station in around 13h 3m.

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