What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Mere?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Mere is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Mere?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Mere is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Mere?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Mere. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Exeter to Mere?

The distance between Exeter and Mere is 71 miles. The road distance is 66.8 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Mere without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Mere without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Mere?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Exeter to Mere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Mere train from?

Exeter to Mere train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.

Where does the Exeter to Mere train arrive?

Exeter to Mere train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Mere?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Mere is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Exeter to Mere.

Where can I stay near Mere?

There are 658+ hotels available in Mere.

Exeter to Mere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Mere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 34m
£27–65
Drive 66.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Merecar 66.4 mi
1h 15m
£17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
2. Take the train from Axminster to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 2m
£19–44

Exeter to Mere by train and bus

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2h 34mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Mere, Wiltshire, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Gillingham (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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