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

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Exeter is to train and fly which costs £50 - £220 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs £95 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunbar and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Exeter?

The distance between Dunbar and Exeter is 479 miles. The road distance is 447.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunbar to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £190 - £650.

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

The train from Dunbar to Exeter St Davids takes 7h 16m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Exeter train from?

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

Where does the Dunbar to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunbar to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Exeter is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Dunbar to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1330+ hotels available in Exeter.

Dunbar to Exeter - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Dunbar to Exeter by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 16m
£190–650
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dunbar 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 39m
£48–206
Drive 444.7 mi
1. Drive from Dunbar to Exeter444.7 mi
7h 40m
£109–157
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
4h 29m
£97–260
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Dunbar to NewcastleEdinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 11m
£79–562
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 4m
£51–161
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 55m
£53–211
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
6h 43m
£87–258
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
7h 18m
£99–272

Dunbar to Exeter by train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

£190Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunbar to Exeter.

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Distance: 476.2 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Dunbar to Exeter St Davids 3 times a day. Tickets cost £190–650 and the journey takes 7h 16m.

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