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Plymouth, Devon to Exmouth, Devon from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plymouth, United Kingdom
to
Exmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Plymouth to Exmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
59.55 kmDistance
1h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Exmouth 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
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$37-105
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$7-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 59.55 km
Duration: 1h

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$17-25

Plymouth - Exmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plymouth and Exmouth, 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 Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
30-75

Train from Exeter St Davids to Exmouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
6-22
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
40-85
Bus
Website
https://stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opp P&R Site

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
4-6

Bus from Bus Station to Portland Avenue

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
2-4

Plymouth to Exmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Plymouth and Exmouth 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 journey from Plymouth to Exmouth, spanning a driving distance of 85.3 km. 💸 Prices to traverse from Plymouth to Exmouth by car range between £13 to £20, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between these charming UK destinations. 🌊 Arrive in Exmouth after approximately 1 hour of driving from Plymouth, ready to explore its sandy beaches, vibrant town center, and array of coastal activities awaiting you in this delightful seaside town.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚂 Despite there being no direct train from Plymouth to Exmouth, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Exeter St Davids. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride from Plymouth to Exmouth typically range from £29 to £83, offering a cost-effective and efficient means of travel between these two charming UK locations.
Departure Point
Plymouth station
Arrival Point
Exmouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Trains on the Plymouth to Exmouth route are typically operated by Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains often provide a food and beverage service, including light snacks and beverages available for purchase. It’s advisable to check the specific train service in advance for catering options as they can vary.
• Seating Options: On most trains for this route, you can find Standard (Economy) and First Class seating available. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with electrical outlets, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and beverages. If you prefer a quieter travel experience with additional amenities, opting for First Class could be a worthwhile choice.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Exmouth station, you’ll find convenient access to local amenities, including restrooms. However, Exmouth station does not have luggage storage facilities. For travel toward the city center, the short 10-minute walk to the heart of Exmouth is lovely, and you can also find local bus services nearby for further travels.
🌊 The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, with transfers along the way. 💸 Prices for the bus tickets between Exmouth and Plymouth range from £6 to £10, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for this route.
Departure Point
Plymouth Coach Station
Arrival Point
Portland Avenue station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Plymouth and Exmouth is approximately 59.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes to travel from Plymouth to Exmouth. If you are driving, it typically takes 1 hour to reach Plymouth from Exmouth. By bus, the journey from Plymouth to Exmouth usually takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes.
For those looking for a cost-effective option, taking the bus and then the line 57 bus is the way to go, with prices ranging from £6 to £20. However, this option does take the longest, with a travel time of 2 hours and 51 minutes. If time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and costing between £13 and £20.
The prices for traveling between Plymouth and Exmouth vary depending on the mode of transportation. For trains, the prices range from £29 to £84. On the other hand, bus tickets can cost between £6 and £19.
To travel from Plymouth to Exmouth without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 85.3 km, and it takes around 1 hour to drive from Plymouth to Exmouth. The cost of the car journey can vary but typically ranges from £13 to £20.
If you're looking to travel from Plymouth to Exmouth without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. Ticket prices range from £28 to £87, depending on the class and type of ticket you choose.
Yes, there is a link between Plymouth and Exmouth, but there is no direct train or bus route. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids, and then transfer to a train to Exmouth, which takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. To travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Plymouth to Exeter City Centre, and then transfer to a bus to Exmouth, which takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Exmouth. With over 1748 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options for every budget. Prices start at £27 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.