Exeter Racecourse, Kennford, Exeter, EX6 7XS
Are you arriving by bus, train or taxi? See below our travel advice. Exeter is also lucky enough to have a local airport, see details below.
A complimentary bus service runs to Exeter Racecourse from Exeter St. Davids. Please note this service is available on a strictly first come, first served basis. Please note that this bus service no longer goes via Exeter bus station.
There is also a bus (Bus 39) which goes from Exeter Bus Station to Newton Abbot via Exeter Racecourse. The Exeter Racecourse stop is between the ‘Countess Wear Roundabout’ and ‘Chudleigh Memorial’ and is just opposite the Brightside restaurant on the A38 dual carriageway.
With the new development across the A38, there is now a return bus stop to Exeter on the other side of the road. To access this bus stop please walk to the end of our driveway, turn left and then the first left again towards the services. The new bus stop is on the back road opposite Costa. Please do not cross the A38 to get to this stop. If you are unsure on how to get there please ask a member of our team.
FOR BUS TIMES, PLEASE VISIT THE EVENT PAGE FOR TIMES.
*Please note that these times may change in line with changing race times. This is also a first come first serve service and the bus may leave prior to the arranged time if full.
Depending on your time of travel, a taxi up to the racecourse will take about 25 minutes. To book, you can use Apple Taxis, which has a Pick-Up point located at the bottom of the racecourses main car park. Please call them on 01392 666666 or download their app via this link.
For anyone coming from Newton Abbot direction please try the following Taxis; Frankies Taxis on 01626 333333 or Tq12 Taxis on 01626 355555
Please PRE BOOK your Taxi's to avoid delays.
There is a direct train link between London Paddington to Exeter St. Davids train station. We are pleased to offer a complimentary coach service bringing you straight from the station to the racecourse.
Exeter is around a two-hour train journey from London Paddington.
Exeter International Airport is a 15 minute drive from the racecourse, just off the A30.
With prior permission, helicopters can land on the course on racedays – please call the racecourse on 01392 832599 or email exeter@thejockeyclub.co.uk for further information.
