What is the best way to travel from Bristol to Exeter?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Exeter from Bristol. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 6 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Exeter from Bristol?
You can get to Exeter with just £7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Megabus Falcon1h 48m005:59Bristol AirportBristol Airport07:47ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon2h 0m007:02Bristol AirportBristol Airport09:02ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express2h 15m010:35BristolCoach Station12:50ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express1h 45m015:00BristolCoach Station16:45ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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CrossCountry0h 58m009:46BristolTemple Meads Station10:44ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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CrossCountry0h 59m010:45BristolTemple Meads Station11:44ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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CrossCountry1h 46m009:46BristolTemple Meads Station11:32ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 21m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses today
Cheapest Trains today
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m014:05BristolCoach Station15:55ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m006:55BristolCoach Station08:45ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station06:42ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 27m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:22ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 39m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station07:01ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
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FlixBus1h 55m010:35BristolCoach Station12:30ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m014:05BristolCoach Station15:55ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m008:30Bristol Airport09:50Exeter0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 21m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 46m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station07:01ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 36m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:51ExeterCentral Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Carpool Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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National Express2h 0m012:55BristolCoach Station14:55ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express1h 45m020:15BristolCoach Station22:00ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 55m010:35BristolCoach Station12:30ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 18m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station06:53ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 26m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:01ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 45m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:20ExeterCentral Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 3m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:38ExeterCranbrook Train Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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National Express1h 45m020:15BristolCoach Station22:00ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express2h 30m023:10BristolCoach Station01:40ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m003:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport05:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express1h 45m020:25BristolCoach Station22:10ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express2h 30m023:10BristolCoach Station01:40ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station06:42ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 27m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:22ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 39m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station07:01ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express2h 15m010:35BristolCoach Station12:50ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express1h 30m013:15BristolCoach Station14:45ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Bristol to Exeter?
You can get to Exeter from Bristol in just 0h 58m with a Train from CrossCountry. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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CrossCountry0h 58m009:46BristolTemple Meads Station10:44ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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CrossCountry0h 59m010:45BristolTemple Meads Station11:44ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 21m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 36m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:51ExeterCentral Station0Economy
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National Express1h 45m015:00BristolCoach Station16:45ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 48m005:59Bristol AirportBristol Airport07:47ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon2h 0m007:02Bristol AirportBristol Airport09:02ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express2h 15m010:35BristolCoach Station12:50ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
Fastest Trains today
Fastest Buses today
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station06:42ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 27m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:22ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 38m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:33ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m014:05BristolCoach Station15:55ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m006:55BristolCoach Station08:45ExeterCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains tomorrow
Fastest Buses tomorrow
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station06:42ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 21m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 36m005:15BristolNailsea & Backwell Station06:51ExeterCentral Station0Economy
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m008:30Bristol Airport09:50Exeter0Economy
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National Express1h 40m013:25Bristol AirportBristol Airport15:05ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m014:05BristolCoach Station15:55ExeterCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Carpool Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 18m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station06:53ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 26m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:01ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 45m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:20ExeterCentral Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 3m005:35BristolTemple Meads Station07:38ExeterCranbrook Train Station0Economy
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National Express1h 45m020:15BristolCoach Station22:00ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m003:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport05:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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FlixBus1h 55m010:35BristolCoach Station12:30ExeterCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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National Express1h 45m020:15BristolCoach Station22:00ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m003:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport05:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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FlixBus1h 50m006:55BristolCoach Station08:45ExeterCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 20m005:22BristolTemple Meads Station06:42ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 27m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:22ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m005:02BristolTemple Meads Station06:36ExeterSt Davids Station0Economy
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Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 38m005:55BristolTemple Meads Station07:33ExeterSt Thomas Station0Economy
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National Express1h 45m020:25BristolCoach Station22:10ExeterCoach Station0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express2h 30m023:10BristolCoach Station01:40ExeterCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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National Express1h 30m013:15BristolCoach Station14:45ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m000:05Bristol AirportBristol Airport01:52ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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Megabus Falcon1h 47m001:57Bristol AirportBristol Airport03:44ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
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National Express2h 15m010:35BristolCoach Station12:50ExeterHoniton Road0Economy
Fastest Buses Tuesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bristol to Exeter
What are the most popular stations in Bristol and Exeter?
In Bristol, you will usually depart from Bond Street, Parson Street Station or Temple Meads Station, while in Exeter you will be arriving at St Thomas Station, Honiton Road or St Davids Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Exeter from Bristol? With 8 connections between 6 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bristol and Exeter, you can pay as low as £7 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Exeter in just 0h 58m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bristol and Exeter are Great Western Railway (GWR), Megabus Falcon and National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bristol and Exeter is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Brislington or to Topsham, and look at flights from Bristol Airport, and landing at Exeter Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bristol to Exeter?
The most popular companies between Bristol and Exeter, are Great Western Railway (GWR), Megabus Falcon and National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Megabus Falcon, National Express, FlixBus and 1 more.
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Bristol to Exeter
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bristol to Exeter. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bristol to Exeter
How can I reach Exeter from Bristol?
Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Exeter from Bristol.
How far is Exeter from Bristol?
The distance between Bristol and Exeter is 105.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bristol and Exeter?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 18 kgs, and a flight 26 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bristol to Exeter?
You can get to Exeter with just £7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Exeter?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Exeter in just 0h 58m with a Train from CrossCountry.
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