There are 10 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 3m£154–237Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 37m£74–183Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Exeterbus
13h 43mDrive 334.2 mi
- Drive from Durham (Land) to Exetercar 334.2 mi
5h 42m£83–120Line 88 bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
- Take the bus from Post Office to Newgate Street - Medical Centrebus
- Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
5h 30mTrain via Manchester
- Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 29m£137–252Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
7h 11m£117–286Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
7h 40m£153–384Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 51m£142–460Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
9h 12m£131–328
Durham (Land) to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Exeter via Bus Station Stand E, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and Taunton BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Durham (Land) and Exeter is 367 miles. The road distance is 336.2 miles.
The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter, including transfers.
Durham (Land) to Exeter bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.
Durham (Land) to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Exeter is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 43m.
What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Exeter, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids every 3 hours. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Exeter via Saddler Street Stand A, Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Taunton BP Garage in around 13h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–350
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
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Booking & Getting There
Durham (Land) to Exeter bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Durham (Land) to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Exeter is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Durham (Land) to Exeter.
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