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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Exeter is to fly and train which costs £70 - £170 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Exeter is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs £85 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Haymarket, Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Exeter?

The distance between Dunfermline and Exeter is 415 miles. The road distance is 458.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Exeter without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 49m and costs £190 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Dunfermline to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Exeter train from?

Dunfermline to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or fly from Dunfermline to Exeter?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Exeter is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 49m and costs £190 - £310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £240 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Exeter train arrive?

Dunfermline to Exeter train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Exeter is 458 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Dunfermline to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Exeter.

Dunfermline to Exeter - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Dunfermline to Exeter by plane, train, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 37m
£71–167
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 49m
£196–303
Drive 455.5 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Exetercar 455.5 mi
7h 34m
£113–164
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4h 17m
£87–233
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 5m
£85–200
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 22m
£126–221
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
7h 19m
£141–325
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
5h 55m
£120–401
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 13m
£267–383
Train #2
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 55m
£193–360

Dunfermline to Exeter by train

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Distance: 412.7 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Exeter St Davids via Haymarket, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, Loganair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) 6 times a week.

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