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Compare bus for Exeter to Padstow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Padstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 $24, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$40 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Padstow:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Padstow costing on average $40.
Other travel options to Padstow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Padstow:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Padstow costing on average $40.
Other travel options to Padstow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Padstow as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from St James' Park (SJP) and arrive in St Columb Road station (SCR).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Padstow by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Padstow by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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