There are 3 ways to get from Stroud to Exeter by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 52m£48–92Line 64 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
5h 59m£17–35Drive 103.5 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Exetercar 103.5 mi
1h 49m£26–37
Stroud to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Exeter is to line 64 bus and bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Transport Hub and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Stroud and Exeter is 124 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Stroud to Exeter, including transfers.
Stroud to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Exeter St Davids via Transport Hub, Gloucester, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Bampfylde Street via Transport Hub and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Transport Hub arrival station.
Stroud to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Exeter is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Stroud to Exeter.
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