How to get from Exeter to Colan by bus and train?

From Exeter to Colan by bus and train

To get from Exeter to Colan in South West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Davids station to St Austell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 92 bus from Riailton Road station to Newquay Holiday Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Exeter may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colan on the Moovit app.

276min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 2121
Bus - 9292
Walk to Colan
Leaves from Exeter St Davids

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    1.45 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Austell
    116 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Austell Bus Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Newquay Bus Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp Rialton Road
    ID cordagat
    57 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    St Columb Major
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newquay Holiday Park
    ID cordajgm
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colan
    Walk to
    Colan
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Exeter to Colan by bus and train via 5B, GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and 21

To get from Exeter to Colan in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5B bus from Paris Street station to St Davids Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 21 bus from St Austell Bus Station station to Opp Rialton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Exeter may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colan on the Moovit app.

259min
Bus - 5B5B
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Colan
Leaves from Paris Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Exeter
  • 2
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    Copplestone Stone
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Davids Station
    ID dvndmawd
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Austell
    116 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Austell Bus Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Newquay Bus Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp Rialton Road
    ID cordagat
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colan
    Walk to
    Colan
    1.88 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Exeter to Colan

The distance between Exeter, South West and Colan, South West is approximately 179.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 276 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exeter to Colan by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Exeter to Colan

To check the bus and train schedule from Exeter to Colan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Exeter) and destination (Colan), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Exeter to Colan by bus and train via 5B, GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and 21

To get from Exeter to Colan in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5B bus from Paris Street station to St Davids Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 21 bus from St Austell Bus Station station to Opp Rialton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Exeter may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colan on the Moovit app.

259min
Bus - 5B5B
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Colan
Leaves from Paris Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Exeter
  • 2
    Bus - 5B5B
    Wait for bus
    5B
    Copplestone Stone
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Davids Station
    ID dvndmawd
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Austell
    116 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Austell Bus Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Newquay Bus Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp Rialton Road
    ID cordagat
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colan
    Walk to
    Colan
    1.88 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Colan?

    The fastest way takes 276 minutes, using Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 21, Bus line 92.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Exeter to Colan?

    The alternative route takes 259 minutes, using Bus line 5B, Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Exeter and Colan in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Exeter to Colan in South West?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Exeter St Davids station near Exeter to Penzance station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Penzance station near Colan in South West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Colan in South West by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Exeter and Colan in South West by train and bus is about 4 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Exeter to get to Colan in South West?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Exeter St Davids station near Exeter in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Exeter and Colan in South West?

    Get off the train at the Penzance stop, which is closest to Colan in South West.

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