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Okehampton to Exeter from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Okehampton, United Kingdom
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Exeter, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
33.8 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Okehampton to Exeter 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
35m
Estimated price
$14-40
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Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 33.8 km
Duration: 27m

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Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$170-210

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Traveling From Okehampton to Exeter

Journeying from Okehampton to Exeter offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil charm of the Dartmoor National Park and the vibrant urban atmosphere of Exeter's rich history and lively culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Exeter

Exeter boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Cathedral Quarter
• Home to Exeter Cathedral, a stunning Gothic landmark.
• Vibrant café culture with charming independent shops.
Exeter Quayside
• Picturesque waterside scenery and historical significance.
• Excellent dining options and unique boutiques.
St. Leonard's
• Known for its beautiful Georgian architecture.
• Close to green spaces and parks for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Exeter's Attractions

Timing your visits to Exeter's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Exeter Cathedral
Arrive early on weekdays for a quieter, more reflective visit.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Exeter Quayside
Early mornings or later evenings provide serene views and fewer tourists.

Exeter Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Exeter enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, ideal for exploring its attractions year-round. Spring and early autumn often present the best weather, with pleasant conditions that enhance your outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Exeter

For a taste of Exeter's vibrant culinary scene, try the seafood platter at The Crab Shack, where the fresh catch from local waters brings a salty, oceanic flavor that differs significantly from Okehampton's countryside fare. The lively atmosphere, complete with views of the quay, offers a dining experience that highlights the bustling life and local ingredients of Exeter.

Okehampton - Exeter operators

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

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

Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$14-40
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Mccolls to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Contact phone
+44 7854 579 973

Other from Okehampton to Exeter

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$170-210
Contact phone
+44 7934 334 255
Website
atmtaxi.co.uk

Other from Okehampton to Exeter

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$170-210
Contact phone
+44 7927 800 282
Website
amethysttaxi.co.uk

Other from Okehampton to Exeter

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$170-210

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

Traveling between Okehampton and Exeter 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 drive from Okehampton to Exeter, spanning a distance of 38.6 km, which can be covered in just 27 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel costs, ranging from £6 to £9, as you cruise along the charming route towards Exeter from the quaint town of Okehampton. 🌳 Take in the scenic beauty of the English countryside as you make your way to Exeter, a delightful journey showcasing the essence of South West England.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Traveling from Okehampton to Exeter by train is a convenient and efficient option, with direct services operated by First Great Western Service. The journey typically takes around 35 minutes, providing a quick connection between the two cities. 🌉 The train route from Okehampton to Exeter offers passengers a scenic journey through the English countryside, covering a distance of approximately 42.5 km. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Okehampton and Exeter can vary from £11 to £32, making it a cost-effective choice for travelers.
Departure Point
Okehampton station
Arrival Point
Exeter St Davids station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The Great Western Railway (GWR) operates on this route and offers a variety of catering options, including a trolley service that provides snacks, meals, and beverages. You can expect options like sandwiches, pastries, and hot drinks, with some trains also featuring a buffet car where more substantial meals are available, particularly on longer services.
• Seating Options: On GWR trains running from Okehampton to Exeter, you have access to both standard and first-class seating. Standard class offers comfortable seating with plenty of legroom, while first-class provides larger, more spacious seats and complimentary refreshments. It's advisable to book ahead to ensure availability, especially during peak travel times.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving in Exeter, you'll find that Exeter St David's station is well-equipped, with accessible restrooms and a waiting area. There are options for luggage storage available at the station, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. For showers, you may want to check nearby gyms or leisure centers as there are no shower facilities within the station itself.
🚌 Traveling from Okehampton to Exeter by bus is a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination in just 1 hour and 14 minutes. 🎫 Enjoy the scenic 42.5 km route as you make your way from Okehampton to Exeter, with fares ranging from £2 to £4 for a comfortable ride with Stagecoach South West.
Departure Point
Mccolls station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your trip around the two-hour bus schedule from McColls to ensure you catch the next service to Exeter; you can view the timetable and purchase tickets at stagecoachbus.com
• Once you arrive at Exeter Bus Station (Stand 10), take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout by checking the station map available at the entrance or online to easily navigate your way to other local transport options or nearby attractions.
• Consider enjoying a snack or meal at one of the nearby eateries in Exeter, such as the Coop Cafe or The Real Food Store, which are within walking distance from the bus station and offer local flavors.