Travelling to Devon

Reaching Devon is simple, convenient and surprisingly scenic. Whether arriving by train, coach or car, the journey sets the tone for what’s to come. With strong transport links and a range of travel options, delegates and event attendees can get to Devon with ease from across the UK. 

Easy Rail Connections 

Devon is well connected by rail, with regular direct services from London, the Midlands and the North. Great Western Railway (GWR) provides frequent trains from London Paddington, offering a fast and comfortable route through the rolling countryside. South Western Railway also serves the region, with direct trains from London Waterloo to key towns and cities across Devon. Main stations including Exeter St Davids, Plymouth and Newton Abbot make ideal arrival points for accessing venues across the county. 

Reliable Coach and Bus Travel 

For those travelling by coach, National Express runs services from major UK cities to several destinations across Devon. With affordable fares and scheduled routes throughout the day, it’s a flexible option for longer-distance travel. Within the county, Stagecoach operates an extensive bus network that connects urban centres with more rural locations, making onward journeys straightforward and cost-effective. 

Driving to Devon 

Devon is easily accessible by road, with the M5 motorway running into the heart of the county. Well-maintained A-roads continue the journey toward the coast or countryside, depending on the destination. Many venues offer on-site parking or nearby facilities, and the scenic drive often adds to the experience, particularly for those arriving from nearby counties. 

Whether travelling solo or organising group transport, Devon is a location that combines accessibility with the charm of a destination worth the trip. Getting here is part of the experience, and a smooth one at that.