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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Exeter is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 7h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Exeter?

The distance between Doncaster and Exeter is 261 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £85 - £160.

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

The train from Doncaster to Exeter St Davids takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Exeter bus from?

Doncaster to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Exeter train from?

Doncaster to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Exeter?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Doncaster to Exeter bus arrive?

Doncaster to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Doncaster to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Doncaster to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Exeter is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Doncaster to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1350+ hotels available in Exeter.

Doncaster to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Exeter St DavidsLeeds - Plymouth / ...
4h 34m
£85–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
7h 28m
£15–47
Drive 246.1 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Exeter246.1 mi
4h 10m
£62–90
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
4h 37m
£93–346
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 47m
£59–226
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
4h 41m
£114–285

Doncaster to Exeter by train

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Distance: 260 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Bampfylde Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station in around 7h 28m.

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