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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basingstoke to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$49 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Basingstoke to Exeter by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basingstoke to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:25 AM3h40Basingstoke1:05 PMExeter$191One-way0 transfers
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- 9:25 AM3h40Basingstoke1:05 PMExeter$191One-way0 transfers
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- 9:25 AM3h40Basingstoke1:05 PMExeter$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basingstoke to Exeter:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basingstoke to Exeter costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basingstoke and Exeter as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Yarmouth.
- Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Trains mostly depart from Basingstoke station (BSK) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Exeter by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Exeter by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
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