What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Exmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Exmouth. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Parade via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Exmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Exmouth. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Exmouth via Salisbury and Exeter Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Southampton to Exmouth?

The distance between Southampton and Exmouth is 123 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Exmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Exmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Exmouth?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Southampton to Exmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Exmouth bus from?

Southampton to Exmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Exmouth train from?

Southampton to Exmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Exmouth?

The best way to get from Southampton to Exmouth is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Southampton to Exmouth bus arrive?

Southampton to Exmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Southampton to Exmouth train arrive?

Southampton to Exmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Exmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Exmouth is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Southampton to Exmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Exmouth?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Exmouth?

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Where can I stay near Exmouth?

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Southampton to Exmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 48m
£49–116
Drive 101.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton to Exmouthcar 101.3 mi
2h 18m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B10
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bampfylde Streetbus B9
6h 14m
£28–71
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Exmouthtrain
3h 57m
£62–122

Southampton to Exmouth by train

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Distance: 122.6 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Exmouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Salisbury to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Parade via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 14m.

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