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How to get fromChester to Exeter (Station)by train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 15m
    £110–179
  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    8h
    £20–61
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 106 / ...
    7h 25m
    £44–109
  4. Drive 215.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Exeter (Station)car car 215.3 mi
    4h 15m
    £54–77
  5. Train, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4h 20m
    £86–277
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    6h 44m
    £109–194
  7. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £130–279

Chester to Exeter (Station) by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Exeter (Station), England?

You can take a train from Chester to Exeter (Station) via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bampfylde Street via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 25m.

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