There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Brackley by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Springfield Waybus 500
4h 18m£73–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
7h 59m£38–64Drive 159.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Brackleycar 159.5 mi
3h 3m£40–57Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 44m£75–142
Exeter to Brackley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Brackley is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Brackley is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Brackley. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Winchester House via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Pioneer Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Brackley. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Banbury via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Exeter and Brackley is 201 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Brackley without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Exeter to Brackley, including transfers.
Exeter to Brackley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Brackley train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Brackley is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Brackley, England?
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Winchester House via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Pioneer Square in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter Central to Springfield Way via Basingstoke, Banbury, and Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Bus Station to Springfield Way
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Brackley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Brackley train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Brackley is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Exeter to Brackley.
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