Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
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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Where to Eat in Exmouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, River Exe Cafe (Exe Estuary - accessible via Exmouth Marina) and The Deck (Queens Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Exmouth

Exmouth in January
Estimated hotel price
£35
1 night at 3-star hotel
Exmouth in January
Estimated hotel price
£35
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 8 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Exmouth include British Airways, Loganair and Aer Lingus. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Exmouth, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Exmouth to Birmingham takes 2h 26m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £42 for a 3h 40m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Exmouth Lympstone Commando is the busiest station in Exmouth. Another popular train station is Exmouth Lympstone Village, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Exmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 155 miles from Exmouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, 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 107 miles and will cost you around £22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £23 for a journey of 255 miles.

Plane

When flying to Exmouth, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 8 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Exmouth include British Airways, Loganair and Aer Lingus. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Exmouth, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Exmouth to Birmingham takes 2h 26m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £42 for a 3h 40m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Exmouth Lympstone Commando is the busiest station in Exmouth. Another popular train station is Exmouth Lympstone Village, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Exmouth is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 155 miles from Exmouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, 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 107 miles and will cost you around £22. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £23 for a journey of 255 miles.

Airports near Exmouth

EXTExeter
BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Exmouth

KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (862 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,159 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,037 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,277 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,822 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (638 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,106 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,185 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (664 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (281 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (169 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (484 reviews)
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Where to stay in Exmouth

Average rates range from around £83 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £424 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Exmouth

Most booked hotels in Exmouth

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The Ness
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Cockhaven Arms
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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Ash Hotel B&B
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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Langstone Cliff Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£168+
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Cliffden Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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Hiring a car in Exmouth

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £35 per day, on average, or £71 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 20% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.33 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 £15.92 and £21.22.

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £35 per day, on average, or £71 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 20% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.33 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 £15.92 and £21.22.

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