Transport Links

By car

Road links to Sidmouth are excellent putting it within around 3 hours' drive from London via M4/M25/M3/A303/A30/A375. From the Midlands and the North, use the M5 via Exeter or exit M5 at Taunton then A358/A303/A30/A375.

Other driving times: Birmingham 2hrs 40mins, Manchester 4 hours, Leeds 4hrs 20 mins, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: 5 hrs 40 mins, Ipswich 4 hrs 10 mins. Check out The AA for route planning.

For information on traffic vist AA traffic News or Frixo.

By train

The nearest railway station is Honiton (10 miles).
The 52B bus takes you to Sidmouth and takes 35 minutes.

By bus

There are regular buses linking Sidmouth to Exeter and surrounding towns.
The triangle bus station is about 3 minutes walk from Torbay View.

By air

Exeter International Airport is about 10 miles from Sidmouth and operates up to 160 flights a week from the UK, Europe and some worldwide destinations.
A number of car hire companies operate in or near the airport. 

Taxis

For details of local taxis visit the Sidmouth town website.
There is a taxi rank in New Street next to the Market Place.