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How to get from Reading to Exeter?

Planning to travel to Reading from Exeter and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Reading to Exeter, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Reading and Exeter, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, CrossCountry, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Reading to Exeter, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reading Exeter trip.

For your trip from Reading to Exeter, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Reading to Exeter

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Reading to Exeter, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Reading to Exeter train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Reading Exeter train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Reading Exeter

Carpooling from Reading to Exeter is perfect if you want to travel to Exeter in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Reading or Exeter.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Reading to Exeter transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Reading Exeter Travel Information

Departure city
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Distance
122 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Reading to Exeter easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Reading to Exeter easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Reading and Exeter that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, CrossCountry, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reading and Exeter with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reading and Exeter

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Reading to Exeter?
Friendliness Carpooling from Reading to Exeter is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Reading to Exeter is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Reading Exeter trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Reading and Exeter can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Reading to Exeter?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Reading and Exeter are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Reading to Exeter are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Exeter (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Reading-Exeter buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Reading to Exeter are mostly much slower than trains to Exeter to cover the 122 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Reading to Exeter?
Comfort Trains between Reading and Exeter generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Reading or Exeter are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Reading Exeter train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Reading Exeter train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Reading? Where do I arrive in Exeter?

Reading Departure Bus Stations

Reading
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Reading (Mereoak Park and Ride)
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Departure stations in Reading

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Exeter arrival bus stations

Exeter
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Exeter Arrival Stations

Exeter St Davids
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Exeter St Thomas
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Bus Reading Exeter

Most buses between Reading and Exeter are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Reading-Exeter varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Reading-Exeter bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Reading from Exeter varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Exeter, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Reading and Exeter usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Reading Exeter

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Reading Exeter

To get the best train fares between Reading and Exeter, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Reading to Exeter at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Reading to Exeter that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Reading to Exeter can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Reading and Exeter

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
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Carpool Reading Exeter

The number of seats available in a carpool from Reading to Exeter depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Reading and Exeter. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Reading Exeter trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Reading Exeter

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