Village in Devon, England

Exminster

Exminster is a village west of the Exeter ship canal and River Exe in Devon, England, 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Exeter, with a population of 4,379 at the 2021 census.

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Every way there

Cardiff → Exminster
92 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £16–21
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Bristol → Exminster
107 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £11–15
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London → Exminster
253 km · quickest by road, 4h 35m · £25–34
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Exminster, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Exminster has

YScheduled flightsCardiff (CWL), 81 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
YFerriesferry terminal, 2 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

50.678°, -3.495°

How locals move

Getting around Exminster the local way

Go nextLand's End is not that far from Dawlish, and visiting it could be a day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Dawlish, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Nilfanion (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.