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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 August
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel
Exmouth in August
Estimated hotel price
£58
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 AccesRail, Etihad Airways and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from London and takes around 8h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Exmouth. The train journey from Exmouth to London takes 3h 40m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £267 for a 8h 10m 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 Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Exmouth using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 265 miles and will cost you around £35. From London, the ticket costs about £22 for a journey of 270 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 AccesRail, Etihad Airways and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Exmouth departs from London and takes around 8h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Exmouth. The train journey from Exmouth to London takes 3h 40m and costs around £89 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £267 for a 8h 10m 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 Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Exmouth using National Express or FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 265 miles and will cost you around £35. From London, the ticket costs about £22 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Exmouth

BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales
BOHBournemouth

Airlines serving Exmouth

KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,988 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,450 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,949 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,588 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,375 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (999 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,566 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,903 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,221 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,273 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (305 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (688 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,339 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (187 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (560 reviews)
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Where to stay in Exmouth

Average rates range from around £112 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £417 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Exmouth

Most booked hotels in Exmouth

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Ash Hotel B&B
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£66+
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Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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The Imperial Hotel Exmouth
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£68+
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Exmouth Beach Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£51+
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Royal Beacon Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£46+
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The Devoncourt Resort
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£62+
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Hiring a car in Exmouth

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £40 per day, on average, or £81 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 7% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.60 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 £19.19 and £25.58. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Exmouth, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £40 per day, on average, or £81 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 7% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.60 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 £19.19 and £25.58. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Exmouth, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.

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