There are 5 ways to get from Wallingford to Exeter by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Forbury Roadbus X40 / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h£58–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Exeterbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 4m£23–32Drive 136.5 mi
- Drive from Wallingford to Exetercar 136.5 mi
2h 50m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 22m£59–112Bus, train via Basingstoke
- Take the bus from Morrell Place to Station Roadbus X40 / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 49m£53–110
Wallingford to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wallingford to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Wallingford to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wallingford to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Exeter via Station Road and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Wallingford to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Wallingford and Exeter is 153 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wallingford to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Wallingford to Exeter, including transfers.
Wallingford to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.
Wallingford to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Wallingford to Exeter is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Wallingford, England and Exeter, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Exeter twice daily. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Exeter St Davids via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Market Place to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Morrell Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reading to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wallingford to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.
Wallingford to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wallingford to Exeter is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Wallingford to Exeter.
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