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

The cheapest way to get from Defford to Exeter is to train and bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Defford to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Defford to Exeter?

The distance between Defford and Exeter is 137 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Defford to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Defford to Exeter, including transfers.

Train or bus from Defford to Exeter?

The best way to get from Defford to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 4h 44m.

Can I drive from Defford to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Defford to Exeter is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Defford to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Exeter.

Defford to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Defford to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 2m
£61–245
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Bristol ParkwayWorcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Honiton Road P&RFal
6h 44m
£25–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station100
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
4h 44m
£42–76
Drive 126.5 mi
1. Drive from Defford to Exeter126.5 mi
2h 10m
£32–46

Defford to Exeter by bus and train

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6h 44mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.7 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £19–180 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Defford to Bampfylde Street via Boots, Transport Hub, and Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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