What is the cheapest way to get from Alcester to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Exeter is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alcester to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Alcester to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Alcester to Exeter?

The distance between Alcester and Exeter is 190 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alcester to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Alcester to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Alcester to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Alcester to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Exeter bus from?

Alcester to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Train or bus from Alcester to Exeter?

The best way to get from Alcester to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Alcester to Exeter bus arrive?

Alcester to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Exeter is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Alcester to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1356+ hotels available in Exeter.

Alcester to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 247 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Alcester to Exeter by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsSheffield - Plymouth / ...
4h 38m
£55–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
6h 56m
£14–40
Drive 138.8 mi
1. Drive from Alcester to Exeter138.8 mi
2h 23m
£35–51
Line 247 bus, line 540 bus, line 71 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Evesham Bus Station247
2. Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to Boots540
3. Take the bus from Boots to Transport Hub arrival71 / ...
4. Take the train from Gloucester to Filton Abbey Wood
5. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
6h 35m

Alcester to Exeter by bus and train

119Weekly Services

4h 38mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189.1 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £45–140 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Bampfylde Street via Redditch Bus Station, Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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