There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Backwell by train, bus, or car
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Exeter to Backwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Backwell is to bus which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Backwell is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Backwell. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Crossroads via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Nailsea & Backwell. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Exeter and Backwell is 69 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Backwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £30 - £60.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Nailsea & Backwell takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Exeter to Backwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Backwell is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Backwell, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Nailsea & Backwell every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 2h 15m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Nailsea & Backwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Backwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nailsea & Backwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Backwell is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Exeter to Backwell.
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