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 £28 - £80 and takes 11h 11m.

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 4h 31m and costs £100 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Exeter?

The distance between Alnwick and Exeter is 423 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 49m and costs £170 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 7h 49m 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 FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Exeter?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Exeter is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs £170 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Alnwick to Exeter bus arrive?

Alnwick to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Exeter is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Alnwick to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Exeter.

Alnwick to Exeter - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 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 DavidsGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 49m
£173–556
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
11h 11m
£28–76
Drive 389.2 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick to Exeter389.2 mi
6h 36m
£98–141
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 38m
£48–230
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street106 / ...
13h 44m
£42–99
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
4h 31m
£103–289
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
5h 37m
£108–320
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
6h 39m
£53–236
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
6h 57m
£126–472
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
7h 39m
£154–435

Alnwick to Exeter by bus and train

42Weekly Services

7h 49mAverage Duration

£173Cheapest Price

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Distance: 420.1 mi
Duration: 7h 49m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Alnmouth to Exeter St Davids every 4 hours. Tickets cost £170–550 and the journey takes 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Bus Station in around 11h 11m.

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