Transfer from Exeter International Airport to The Downs Babbacombe
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 18.2 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Exeter International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Exeter International Airport to The Downs Babbacombe
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~46 mins | $68 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~73 mins | $15 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~66 mins | From $39 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Downs Babbacombe
HeadLine : In Torquay (Babbacombe)
Location : Located in Torquay (Babbacombe), The Downs Babbacombe is within a 10-minute walk of Babbacombe Beach and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens. This 4-star bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Bygones Victorian Museum and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves.
Rooms : Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
Dining : Grab a bite to eat at the bed & breakfast s bistro, which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are NOT available.
Special Instructions : There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Cary Gardens - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Babbacombe Cliff Railway - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Babbacombe Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bygones Victorian Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Torquay United FC - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Torquay Golf Club - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Riviera Life Church - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Torquay Museum - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Andrew - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Torre Abbey Sands - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Inner Harbour - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Watcombe Beach - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Little Theatre - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
The preferred airport for The Downs Babbacombe is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 41.8 km / 26 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.