Exeter · September
Where to go from Exeter in September
110 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what September is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for September
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Bristol 1h 28 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Encounters Film Festival.
- Sheffield 4h 20 United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and Festival of the Mind and 1 more on.
- Leeds 5h 03 United Kingdom Highs of 17°, and Mint Festival.
- London 3h 16 United Kingdom Highs of 20°, and London Trans+ Pride and 1 more on.
- Coventry 3h 25 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Godiva Festival and 1 more on.
- Swansea 3h 32 United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and Swansea Bay Summer Festival and 1 more on.
On in September
- Encounters Film Festival in Bristol 1h 28
- Guldize in Penzance 3h 14
- London Trans+ Pride in London 3h 16
- Last Night of the Proms in London 3h 16
- Ludlow Food Festival in Ludlow 3h 22
- Godiva Festival in Coventry 3h 25
- Motofest in Coventry 3h 25
- Swansea Bay Summer Festival in Swansea 3h 32
- Swansea International Jazz Festival in Swansea 3h 32
- Arts by the Sea in Bournemouth 4h 17
- Festival of the Mind in Sheffield 4h 20
- Sensoria Music & Film Festival in Sheffield 4h 20
- The Old Leigh Regatta in Southend-on-Sea 4h 25
- Wigan Diggers Festival in Wigan 4h 39
- Stamford Georgian Festival in Stamford 4h 55
- Wrexham Feast in Wrexham 5h 02
- Mint Festival in Leeds 5h 03
- York Beer & Cider Festival in York 5h 18
- York Food and Drink Festival in York 5h 18
- A Shaded View on Fashion Film in Paris 6h 01
- Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne 6h 11
- Goldwing Light Parade in Scarborough 7h 02
- Scarborough Pride in Scarborough 7h 02
- Tour of Leuven in Leuven 7h 45
Most happen every year in September; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Exeter, September has 12 h 41 of daylight.
- Torquay · United Kingdom 47 min — 12 h 40
- Plymouth · United Kingdom 1h 14 — 12 h 40
- Bristol · United Kingdom 1h 28 11–19° 64 mm 12 h 42 Encounters Film Festival
- Bath · United Kingdom 1h 43 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 2h 13 — 12 h 42
- Cardiff · United Kingdom 2h 19 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 2h 28 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Reading · United Kingdom 2h 41 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Warminster · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 1 ch — 12 h 41
- Oxford · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 2h 54 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 2h 57 10–18° 68 mm 12 h 43
- Worcester · United Kingdom 3h 01 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 3h 05 · 1 ch — 12 h 41
- Penzance · United Kingdom 3h 14 — 12 h 40 Guldize
- London · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 2 ch 12–20° 50 mm 12 h 42 London Trans+ Pride, Last Night of the Proms
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 3h 20 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 3h 22 · 2 ch — 12 h 43 Ludlow Food Festival
- Coventry · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 1 ch 10–19° 55 mm 12 h 43 Godiva Festival, Motofest
- Winchester · United Kingdom 3h 28 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Swansea · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 1 ch 13–18° 76 mm 12 h 42 Swansea Bay Summer Festival, Swansea International Jazz Festival
- Guildford · United Kingdom 3h 34 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 3h 37 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 3h 38 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Derby · United Kingdom 3h 38 — 12 h 44
- Southampton · United Kingdom 3h 45 · 2 ch 12–20° 60 mm 12 h 41
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 3h 55 · 2 ch — 12 h 44
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 56 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 4h · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 4h 10 · 3 ch 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 42
- Northampton · United Kingdom 4h 10 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Crawley · United Kingdom 4h 11 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- Stratford-upon-Avon · United Kingdom 4h 11 · 2 ch — 12 h 43
- Leicester · United Kingdom 4h 12 · 1 ch 9–18° 62 mm 12 h 43
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 4h 16 · 4 ch — 12 h 43
- Bournemouth · United Kingdom 4h 17 · 2 ch 10–20° 69 mm 12 h 41 Arts by the Sea
- Colchester · United Kingdom 4h 19 · 3 ch 11–20° 52 mm 12 h 42
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 4h 19 · 1 ch 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 44
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 4h 20 10–18° 64 mm 12 h 45 Festival of the Mind, Sensoria Music & Film Festival
Journeys from Exeter's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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