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How to get from Exeter to Swindon?

Are you planning to travel to Swindon from Exeter and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Exeter to Swindon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Exeter and Swindon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Exeter and Swindon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Exeter Swindon trip.

For your trip from Exeter to Swindon, you have several transport options

Exeter to Swindon bus

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

Exeter to Swindon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Exeter Swindon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Exeter Swindon

Carpooling between Exeter and Swindon is perfect if you want to travel to Swindon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Exeter or Swindon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Exeter to Swindon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Exeter Swindon

City of departure
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Swindon
United Kingdom
England
Distance
97 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Exeter to Swindon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Exeter to Swindon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Exeter and Swindon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, CrossCountry, National Express, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Exeter and Swindon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Exeter and Swindon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Exeter to Swindon?
Environmentally friendly The Exeter-Swindon train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Exeter to Swindon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Exeter and Swindon often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Exeter Swindon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Exeter Swindon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Exeter to Swindon?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Exeter to Swindon.
Friendliness Carpooling between Exeter and Swindon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Exeter to Swindon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Exeter to Swindon.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Exeter Swindon journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Exeter to Swindon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Exeter and Swindon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Exeter and Swindon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Exeter to Swindon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Swindon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Exeter-Swindon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Exeter to Swindon are usually much slower than trains to Swindon to cover the 97 mi distance.

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

Exeter departure bus stations

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Exeter Departure Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Exeter and Swindon

Have you decided to travel from Exeter to Swindon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Exeter to Swindon trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Exeter-Swindon tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Swindon during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Exeter to Swindon, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Swindon, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Exeter to Swindon. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Swindon.

coach Exeter Swindon

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

Most buses between Exeter and Swindon are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Exeter-Swindon coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Exeter-Swindon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Exeter-Swindon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Exeter and Swindon usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Swindon for your travel date.

Bus companies Exeter Swindon

National Express
National Express
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FlixBus
MegaBus
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Trains Exeter Swindon

To get the best deals on train tickets between Exeter and Swindon, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Exeter to Swindon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Exeter and Swindon are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Exeter to Swindon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Exeter and Swindon.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Exeter to Swindon, which 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 companies from Exeter to Swindon

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Exeter Swindon

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Exeter and Swindon. 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Exeter to Swindon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Exeter to Swindon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Exeter and Swindon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Exeter and Swindon also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

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

Carpooling platform Exeter Swindon

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