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Exeter to Saltash from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Exeter, United Kingdom
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Saltash, United Kingdom

How to Get from Exeter to Saltash: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
61.2 kmDistance
51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Exeter to Saltash with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$30-80
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$6-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 61.2 km
Duration: 51m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$16-24
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$33-86
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$350-420
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Traveling From Exeter to Saltash

Your journey from Exeter to Saltash offers a remarkable contrast between the vibrant city life and historical charm found in Exeter and the serene riverside beauty and quaint atmosphere of Saltash.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saltash

Saltash features charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and picturesque views.

Plymouth Road
• Easy access to shops and local cafés.
• Close to the beautiful River Tamar.
St. Stephens
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Quaint, historic houses lining the streets.
Saltash Town Centre
• Vibrant market with fresh local produce.
• Rich heritage sites to explore.

Best Times To Visit Saltash's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Saltash's attractions.

Saltash Waterfront
Early mornings on weekdays offer stunning views with fewer visitors.
The Tamar Bridge
Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking photo opportunities.
Saltash Market
Fridays are best to explore local stalls without overwhelming crowds.

Saltash Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saltash enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round travel destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Saltash

For a taste of Saltash, try the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Old Ship Inn, where the crisp batter and fresh catch create an unforgettable flavor. This dining experience contrasts with the more eclectic offerings in Exeter by providing a cozy, traditional atmosphere that showcases the region's seafood heritage.

Exeter - Saltash operators

Explore transport companies operating between Exeter and Saltash, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Saltash

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$30-80

Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$40-85
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Callington Road Football Stadium

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Railway Station to Callington Road Football Stadium

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Sowton P&R to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$4-6
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Exeter Sowton Park And Ride to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$11-16
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Contact phone
+44 1392 422 888

Other from Exeter to Saltash

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$350-420
Contact phone
+44 1392 278 784
Website
https://www.whiteswantaxis.co.uk

Other from Exeter to Saltash

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$350-420
Contact phone
+44 1392 555 555
Website
https://www.exetercars.com

Other from Exeter to Saltash

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$350-420

Exeter to Saltash: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Exeter and Saltash offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Exeter to Saltash, traversing a driving distance of 78.9 km in approximately 51 minutes. 💷 Experience affordable travel options as prices to reach Saltash from Exeter by car range from £13 to £19. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the journey, with serene landscapes and stunning vistas unfolding as you venture towards Saltash. Create lasting memories on this easy and convenient road trip through the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 The direct train from Exeter St Davids to Saltash, operated by First Great Western Service, departs hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride between Exeter and Saltash range from £24 to £63, providing a convenient and affordable transportation option for your trip.
Departure Point
Exeter St Davids station
Arrival Point
Saltash station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Exeter to Saltash, travelers can take a convenient route with transfers at Western Approach Subway. 🌉 The journey on Megabus UK and Go Cornwall Bus services takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, providing a smooth transit experience between the two destinations. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus from Exeter to Saltash range from £5 to £15, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these charming UK locations.
Departure Point
Exeter Sowton Park And Ride station
Arrival Point
Callington Road Football Stadium station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Exeter and Saltash is approximately 61.2 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Exeter to Saltash is 1 hour and 26 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer at 78.5 km, but the travel time by car will depend on the traffic conditions and mode of transport used.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Exeter to Saltash is by driving, which takes about 51 minutes and costs around £13-£19. This option allows for flexibility and also provides the opportunity to explore the surrounding areas. However, the quickest way to reach Saltash is by taking a taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs significantly more at around £260-£315. Additionally, the train journey takes 1 hour and 26 minutes and is a convenient option for those who prefer public transportation.
The prices for trains between Exeter and Saltash vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, class of service, and any advance bookings. On average, the prices range from £24 to £59 for a one-way journey.
To travel from Exeter to Saltash without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 78.9 km which takes approximately 51 minutes. The route is straightforward and can be easily accessed via the A38 road. The estimated costs for this journey by car range from £13 to £19, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges if applicable.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Exeter to Saltash is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. Ticket prices can range from £24 to £59, depending on the type of ticket and time of travel.
Yes, there is a direct link between Exeter and Saltash. The train journey from Exeter St Davids to Saltash takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes and operates hourly, every day. The train service is operated by First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Saltash. With over 1396 hotels to choose from, travelers can find the perfect place to stay according to their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Saltash start at around £38 per night, offering a range of choices for every traveler.