There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 20m£99–164Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus Uk087
7h 12m£34–71Drive 209.4 mi
- Drive from Crewe to Exetercar 209.4 mi
3h 28m£51–73Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 5m£76–240Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 5m£102–184
Crewe to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Exeter is to train and bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Crewe to Exeter is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs £75 - £240.
No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Crewe and Exeter is 218 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Crewe to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Crewe to Exeter, including transfers.
Crewe to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Crewe to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £240 and takes 3h 5m.
Crewe to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Exeter is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Crewe to Exeter.
What companies run services between Crewe, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Crewe to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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