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 - £180 and takes 4h 40m.

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 Edinburgh Waverley, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Exeter?

The distance between Dunfermline and Exeter is 381 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 London which takes 7h 55m and costs £190 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m 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 London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or fly from Dunfermline to Exeter?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Exeter is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs £85 - £240. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £190 - £350 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Exeter train arrive?

Dunfermline to Exeter train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross 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 998+ 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 Exeter
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4h 17m
£87–233
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
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 40m
£72–172
Train via London
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 55m
£194–341
Drive 455.5 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Exetercar 455.5 mi
7h 34m
£111–161
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 6m
£85–210
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 26m
£126–231
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
£118–396
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 22m
£136–315
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 17m
£267–393
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 3m
£153–335

Dunfermline to Exeter by train and subway

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7h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 378.7 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Exeter St Davids via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 55m.

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