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 February
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Exmouth in February
Estimated hotel price
£52
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 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 Bristol takes 1h 27m and costs around £39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £66 for a 3h 07m 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

You can travel by bus to Exmouth using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 255 miles and will cost you around £22. From London, the ticket costs about £30 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 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 Bristol takes 1h 27m and costs around £39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £66 for a 3h 07m 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

You can travel by bus to Exmouth using FlixBus or National Express. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Exmouth takes 255 miles and will cost you around £22. From London, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Exmouth

BRSBristol
CWLCardiff Wales
BOHBournemouth

Airlines serving Exmouth

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,659 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,031 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,843 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,079 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,702 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,361 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (937 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,245 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,429 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,859 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,149 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (288 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (678 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,222 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,235 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (518 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (179 reviews)
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Where to stay in Exmouth

Average rates range from around £82 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £313 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Exmouth

Most booked hotels in Exmouth

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Lympstone Manor Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£313+
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Ash Hotel B&B
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£59+
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Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£42+
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The Imperial Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£44+
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Ashton Court Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£59+
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Hiring a car in Exmouth

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 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 19% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.28 and £21.71.

Hiring a car in Exmouth costs £37 per day, on average, or £74 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 19% cheaper than airport locations in Exmouth.

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.28 and £21.71.

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