By Train

Getting to the area by Train

Travelling to Exmoor by train is a stress-free option with the chance to soak up Somerset and Devon scenery on the way. Great Western Railway (GWR) provides excellent rail services to nearby stations, including Taunton, Tiverton Parkway, and Barnstaple, which are convenient gateways to the Exmoor region. Customers are encouraged to book tickets directly at GWR.com for the most up-to-date travel information, prices, and schedules.

Once you arrive by train, you’re just a short journey from Exmoor. From these stations, you can hop on local buses that take you right into the heart of Exmoor. You can also pre-book local taxi services to take you directly to your accommodation and even pick up a hire car from the towns of Taunton and Barnstaple. 

Check the bus services listed below or at GWR.com for the most convenient routes from the station to Exmoor’s towns and villages – buses run regularly from Taunton Station and Barnstaple Station to various points within Exmoor. Timetables for these services can be found at your GWR station or on local transport websites. 

Book your tickets now at GWR.com

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