There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton by plane, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EXT - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3h 23m£106–187Drive 101.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southamptoncar 101.4 mi
2h 9m£25–37Train via Westbury
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train Plymouth - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 4m£50–103Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton101.4 mi
2h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 6m£40–92
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Southampton Central via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Southampton is 140 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton without a car is to train via Westbury which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Southampton.
There are 1962+ hotels available in Southampton.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Southampton Central via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, and Westbury (Wilts) in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Southampton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.