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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Exmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bristol to Exmouth
Compare the available ways to get from Bristol to Exmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Exmouth:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Exmouth costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Exmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 35m by train vs 1h 45m by car) and roughly $5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 vs $44). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Exmouth
How to get from Bristol to Exmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Exmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G01135+
Y8024810:45 AM 1h32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 12:17 PM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- G01135+Y80248
10:45 AM 1h32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 12:17 PM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- G01135+Y80248
10:45 AM 1h32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 12:17 PM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- W29862+Y80260
12:45 PM 1h32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 2:17 PM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01133+Y80241
9:45 AM 1h32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 11:17 AM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01131+Y41873
8:45 AM 1h35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 10:20 AM Exmouth station (EXM) $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX1015:30 PM 1h50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 7:20 PM Exeter, Honiton Road $21 1 One-way 0 transfers- NX104
1:00 PM 1h45 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 2:45 PM Exeter, Honiton Road $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Exmouth:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Exmouth costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Exmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Exmouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Exmouth station (EXM).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Exmouth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Exmouth by bus.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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