There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from St Davids Station to Westcott Roadbus 4A
2h 52m£47–100Drive 106 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT)car 106 mi
1h 54m£26–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Exeter-EXT106 mi
1h 54mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Exeter (EXT)plane BRS - EXT
2h 57m£97–215Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 20m£54–100
Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT). However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Exeter St Davids via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Exeter Airport (EXT) is 120 miles. The road distance is 106.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT), including transfers.
Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT) is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Exeter Airport (EXT).
There are 1573+ hotels available in Exeter Airport (EXT).
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Exeter Airport (EXT), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Davids Station to Westcott Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to Exeter-EXT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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