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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Padstow is to bus and line 57 bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Padstow is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Padstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at New Street via The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Exeter to Padstow?

The distance between Exeter and Padstow is 98 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Padstow without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Exeter to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Padstow bus from?

Exeter to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Padstow train from?

Exeter to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Padstow?

The best way to get from Exeter to Padstow is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 57 bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Exeter to Padstow bus arrive?

Exeter to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where does the Exeter to Padstow train arrive?

Exeter to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Padstow is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Exeter to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Padstow by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 27m
£75–114
Bus, line 57 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Shire House Mount Folly to New Streetbus 57
3h 52m
£18–39
Drive 75 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Padstowcar 75 mi
1h 28m
£19–27
Train, line 57 bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
4h 8m
£38–67

Exeter to Padstow by bus

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Distance: 97 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Padstow, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to New Street via Dennison Road Car Park and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 3h 52m.

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