How to travel from Taunton to Exeter

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Travel Information between Taunton and Exeter

Distance27 miles (44 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$5 - $9
Cheapest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 22 min
Fastest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 22 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or Great Western Rail

Take a train or bus to travel 27 miles (44 km) from Taunton to Exeter. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Taunton to Exeter.

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from Taunton to Exeter

How to get from Taunton to Exeter by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Taunton to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
07:30PM0h45
Taunton
08:15PMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
07:30PM0h45
Taunton
08:15PMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:30PM0h45
Taunton
08:15PMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
03:20AM0h45
Taunton
04:05AMExeter
$121One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:40PM0h50
Taunton
11:30PMExeter
$131One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
01:10AM1h00
Taunton
02:10AMExeter
$251One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Taunton to Exeter

Travel to Exeter easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Taunton to Exeter.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Taunton to Exeter: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Exeter from Taunton is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€5).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Taunton to Exeter:

Taking a train costs $4 (€3) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $9 (€8) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Taunton to Exeter is by train, which takes on average 22 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 40 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 27 miles (44 km) from Taunton to Exeter.

The average frequency per day from Taunton to Exeter is:

  • Around 26 buses per day.
  • 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Exeter from Taunton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Taunton to Exeter:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Taunton to Exeter depart from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) to Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride.
  • Most travelers board their train from Taunton and arrive in Exeter St Davids.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Taunton to Exeter:

  • You can go to Exeter from Taunton by bus with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $8 (€7) with Stagecoach South West from Taunton to Exeter on Omio.
  • You can travel by train between Taunton and Exeter with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western, and you can find CrossCountry Taunton to Exeter tickets for $5 (€5) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Taunton to Exeter with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus with 26 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western 3 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Exeter as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Taunton to Exeter.

Your trip from Taunton to Exeter doesn't have to end in Exeter. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh. If you’d like to add London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh to your Taunton to Exeter tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Exeter today!

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