Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Exmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Exmouth

With a population of 32.972, Exmouth is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Exmouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Exmouth

Exmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel
Exmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Exmouth

Plane

When flying to Exmouth, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 13 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Exmouth include AccesRail, Etihad Airways and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from Manchester and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Exmouth. The train journey from Exmouth to London takes 3h 30m and costs around £42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £218 for a 10h 26m trip. Located 6 km from the city centre, Exmouth Lympstone Commando is the busiest station in Exmouth. Another popular train station is Exmouth Lympstone Village, located 4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Exmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 249 km from Exmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Exmouth, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 172 km and will cost you around £18. From London, the ticket costs about £32 for a journey of 418 km.

Plane

When flying to Exmouth, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 13 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Exmouth include AccesRail, Etihad Airways and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from Manchester and takes around 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Exmouth. The train journey from Exmouth to London takes 3h 30m and costs around £42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £218 for a 10h 26m trip. Located 6 km from the city centre, Exmouth Lympstone Commando is the busiest station in Exmouth. Another popular train station is Exmouth Lympstone Village, located 4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Exmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 249 km from Exmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Exmouth, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 172 km and will cost you around £18. From London, the ticket costs about £32 for a journey of 418 km.

Airports near Exmouth

Airlines serving Exmouth

KLM
Good (1,460 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,768 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,237 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,881 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,538 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,418 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (962 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,283 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,464 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,876 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (639 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (293 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (679 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,247 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,275 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (182 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (538 reviews)
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Where to stay in Exmouth

Average rates range from around £98 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £306 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Exmouth

Most booked hotels in Exmouth

The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£79+
Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£43+
Ashton Court Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£68+
The Imperial Hotel Exmouth
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£41+
Exmouth Beach Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£40+

Hiring a car in Exmouth

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £34 per day, on average, or £67 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.32 per litre in Exmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.79 and £21.06. The most frequently booked car type in Exmouth is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 4% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £34 per day, on average, or £67 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.32 per litre in Exmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.79 and £21.06. The most frequently booked car type in Exmouth is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 4% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.