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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Exeter is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Coventry and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Coventry to Exeter?

The distance between Coventry and Exeter is 184 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Coventry to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Exeter bus from?

Coventry to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Exeter train from?

Coventry to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Coventry to Exeter?

The best way to get from Coventry to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Coventry to Exeter bus arrive?

Coventry to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Coventry to Exeter train arrive?

Coventry to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Coventry to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Exeter is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Coventry to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Coventry to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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There are 6 ways to get from Coventry to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 44m
£96–146
Drive 161.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coventry to Exetercar 161.7 mi
2h 54m
£40–58
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 40m
£46–113
Fly from Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Exeter (EXT)plane BHX - EXT
5h 23m
£86–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Dale Housebus X1
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus Uk087
7h 38m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4h 50m
£135–248

Coventry to Exeter by train

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Distance: 183.3 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 40m.

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