What is the cheapest way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £90 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Derby (Station) and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby (Station) station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Derby (Station) and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

The distance between Derby (Station) and Exeter is 207 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.

How do I travel from Derby (Station) to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £90 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

The train from Derby to Exeter St Davids takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Derby (Station) to Exeter bus from?

Derby (Station) to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby (Station) to Exeter train from?

Derby (Station) to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

The best way to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £90 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Derby (Station) to Exeter bus arrive?

Derby (Station) to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Derby (Station) and Exeter?

Exeter is 1h behind Derby (Station). It is currently 12:05 PM in Derby (Station) and 11:05 AM in Exeter.

Where does the Derby (Station) to Exeter train arrive?

Derby (Station) to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby (Station) to Exeter is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Derby (Station) to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Derby (Station) to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Derby (Station) to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Derby (Station) to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 19m
£90–270
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
6h 57m
£41–57
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from Derby (Station) to Exetercar 197.1 mi
3h 27m
£49–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4h 33m
£91–345

Derby (Station) to Exeter by train

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Distance: 205.6 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Derby (Station), England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £90–270 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Derby (Station) to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 57m.

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