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Stroud (Gloucestershire) to Exeter from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom
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Exeter, United Kingdom

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

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$30 by carBest price
149.31 kmDistance
1h 49m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stroud (Gloucestershire) 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.

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Train
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$81-231
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Train
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$68-163
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Distance: 149.31 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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1h  49m
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$30-50
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Traveling From Stroud (Gloucestershire) to Exeter

The journey from Stroud's picturesque countryside to Exeter's vibrant cityscape offers a remarkable contrast between quiet, rolling hills and a bustling historical hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Exeter

Exeter boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

St. Leonards
• Known for its leafy streets and beautiful architecture.
• A hub for independent shops and cafés.
Heavitree
• Features a lively high street with local amenities.
• Home to historic pubs and cozy eateries.
Quayside
• Offers scenic views along the River Exeter.
• Ideal for waterside dining and watersports activities.

Best Times To Visit Exeter's Attractions

Planning your visit to Exeter can enhance your experience at its major attractions.

Exeter Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Weekday afternoons typically have fewer visitors for a relaxed exploration.
Quayside
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere by the river.

Exeter Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Exeter experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the city. While the weather can be unpredictable, layering your clothing will help you remain comfortable during your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Exeter

In Exeter, try the fresh fish and chips at The Old Firehouse, where the vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients bring a lively twist to this classic dish. Unlike Stroud's hearty fare, the emphasis on coastal flavors combined with a buzz of city life creates an inviting dining experience that’s distinctly refreshing.

Stroud (Gloucestershire) - Exeter operators

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

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

Train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spa

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$11-35

Train from Gloucester to Filton Abbey Wood

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$20-50
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$70-200
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-3

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

Traveling between Stroud (Gloucestershire) 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 scenic drive from Stroud to Exeter, covering a distance of 167.4 km in just under 2 hours. 💰 Depending on fuel costs and your vehicle's efficiency, plan to spend between £24 to £39 for the journey.
Average price
£23 - £39
🌳 The scenic route will take you through Cheltenham Spa before arriving at Exeter St Davids station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes, allowing passengers to sit back and enjoy the journey. 💷 Tickets for the train ride from Stroud to Exeter can range from £64 to £182, offering flexibility for travelers based on their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Stroud (Glos) station
Arrival Point
Exeter St Davids station

Trips from Stroud (Gloucestershire)