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Best day trips from Exeter

The most popular day trips from Exeter are Bristol, Bath, Plymouth, Taunton, and Torquay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Exeter on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Exeter to Bristol

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is a creative port city known for its maritime history, street art, and Brunel landmarks. Its harbourside, independent spirit, and strong music and food scene give it a lively, modern character.

How to get from Exeter to Bristol?

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €21.

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A view of Bath

Day trip from Exeter to Bath

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths and graceful Georgian streetscape in southwest England. Its compact center, shaped by spa heritage and Jane Austen connections, feels elegant but lively.

How to get from Exeter to Bath?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €29.

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A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Exeter to Plymouth

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a historic port on England’s south coast, known for naval heritage and the Mayflower story. Its waterfront, the Barbican, and the Hoe give the city a clear maritime character with easy access to the sea.

How to get from Exeter to Plymouth?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.

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A view of Taunton

Day trip from Exeter to Taunton

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset's county town, known for its market-town feel, Taunton Castle, and the Somerset County Ground. It has a compact centre, a calm riverside setting, and easy access to the surrounding hills and countryside.

How to get from Exeter to Taunton?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €16.

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A view of Torquay

Day trip from Exeter to Torquay

Why visit Torquay for the day?

Torquay is a South Devon seaside town known for its palm-lined harbor, mild climate, and English Riviera setting. It blends beaches and coastal walks with Victorian character and a strong connection to Agatha Christie.

How to get from Exeter to Torquay?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.

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