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

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Exeter is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Exeter via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Exeter?

The distance between Alnwick and Exeter is 425 miles. The road distance is 391.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alnwick to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £170 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Alnwick to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Exeter bus from?

Alnwick to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Exeter?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Exeter is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £170 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Alnwick to Exeter bus arrive?

Alnwick to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Exeter is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Alnwick to Exeter.

How do I get a bus ticket from Alnwick to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1428+ hotels available in Exeter.

Alnwick to Exeter - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Alnwick to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Alnmouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 47m
£176–556
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
12h 20m
£58–87
Drive 389.2 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick to Exetercar 389.2 mi
6h 41m
£95–138
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 34m
£77–255
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
11h 51m
£168–364
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
5h 39m
£105–382
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 24m
£101–328
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 56m
£154–555
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 21m
£101–336
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 28m
£193–465
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
7h 39m
£146–445

Alnwick to Exeter by bus and train

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7h 47mAverage Duration

£176Cheapest Price

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Distance: 422.3 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Alnmouth to Exeter St Davids 5 times a day. Tickets cost £170–550 and the journey takes 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Exeter via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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