There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Exmouth by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 57m£67–128Drive 101.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Exmouthcar 101.3 mi
2h 20m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 5m£43–97
Southampton to Exmouth by train
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The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Exmouth is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Exmouth. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Exmouth via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Southampton and Exmouth is 164 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Exmouth without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 57m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Southampton to Exmouth, including transfers.
Southampton to Exmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Exmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Exmouth is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Southampton to Exmouth.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Exmouth, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Exmouth via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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