There are 3 ways to get from Hampshire to Exeter by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 56m£81–149Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampshire to Exetercar 120.7 mi
2h 21m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Chandlers Ford to Salisburytrain Romsey - Salisbury / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 5m£53–120
Hampshire to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hampshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Hampshire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Hampshire and Exeter is 180 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 56m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Hampshire to Exeter, including transfers.
Hampshire to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.
Hampshire to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampshire to Exeter is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Hampshire to Exeter.
There are 1537+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Hampshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from New Farm Road to Exeter St Davids via Worthy Lane, Winchester, and Reading in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
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