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How to get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus?

From Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus

To get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter in South West, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 38 bus from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh station to Lloyds Pharmacy, Bovey Tracey station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38 bus and finally take the 4A bus from St Lukes Campus, St Leonards station to St Davids Station, St Davids station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - 3838
Bus - 4A4A
Walk to Exeter
Leaves from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh
    ID dvnawmwa
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Bovey Tracey
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lloyds Pharmacy, Bovey Tracey
    ID dvndaptg
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Exeter City Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Lukes Campus, St Leonards
    ID dvndmtdp
    42 min
  • 6
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    St Davids
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Davids Station, St Davids
    ID dvndmawd
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to Exeter
    Walk to
    Exeter
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus and train

To get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 38 bus from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh station to Drumbridges Roundabout, Heathfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FAL bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Digby & Sowton station to Exeter St Davids station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - FALFAL
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh
    ID dvnawmwa
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Bovey Tracey
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drumbridges Roundabout, Heathfield
    ID dvndawpt
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - FALFAL
    Wait for bus
    FAL
    Cabot Circus
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp P&R Site, Sandy Gate
    ID dvngjdpj
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Digby & Sowton
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 8
    Ride to train station Exeter St Davids
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter

The distance between Buckfast Abbey, South West and Exeter, South West is approximately 29.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Buckfast Abbey

Buckfast Abbey is located at Buckfast Road, South West and the nearest public transport station is Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast.

Bus stations close to Buckfast Abbey:

  • Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast
  • Spinning Mill, Buckfast
  • Higher Mill Lane, Buckfast

Public transport stations close to Exeter, South West

Exeter is located at Exeter, South West and the nearest public transport station is St Davids Station, St Davids.

Train stations close to Exeter:

  • Exeter St Davids
  • Exeter St Thomas

Bus stations close to Exeter:

  • St Davids Station, St Davids
  • Jolly Porter, St Davids
  • Hele Road, St Davids

From Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus and train

To get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 38 bus from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh station to Drumbridges Roundabout, Heathfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FAL bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Digby & Sowton station to Exeter St Davids station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - FALFAL
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh
    ID dvnawmwa
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Bovey Tracey
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drumbridges Roundabout, Heathfield
    ID dvndawpt
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - FALFAL
    Wait for bus
    FAL
    Cabot Circus
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp P&R Site, Sandy Gate
    ID dvngjdpj
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Digby & Sowton
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 8
    Ride to train station Exeter St Davids
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line 38, Bus line 4A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line FAL, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Buckfast Abbey and Exeter?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter?

    The 38 bus line goes from Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh station near Buckfast Abbey in Teignbridge to Bovey Tracey station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bovey Tracey station near Exeter in South West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Buckfast Abbey to Exeter by bus?

    The total travel time between Buckfast Abbey in Teignbridge and Exeter in South West by bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Buckfast Abbey to get to Exeter?

    Get on the 38 bus from the Dart Bridge, Buckfastleigh stop near Buckfast Abbey in Teignbridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Buckfast Abbey and Exeter?

    Get off the bus at the Bovey Tracey stop, which is closest to Exeter in South West.

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