What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs £90 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Exeter (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Exeter (Station). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Exeter (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

The distance between Edinburgh and Exeter (Station) is 375 miles. The road distance is 440.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £60 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) bus from?

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) train from?

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs £90 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £320 and takes 7h 55m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Exeter (Station)?

Exeter (Station) is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:54 PM in Edinburgh and 8:54 PM in Exeter (Station).

Where does the Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) train arrive?

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) is 441 miles. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station).

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)?

Book your Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Exeter (Station)?

There are 1335+ hotels available in Exeter (Station).

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
4h 9m
£92–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
12h 45m
£31–86
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 55m
£62–319
Drive 438.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Exeter (Station)438.4 mi
7h 24m
£107–155
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
4h 56m
£40–144
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 35m
£49–205
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
4h 58m
£93–305
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
6h 35m
£78–242
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
7h 17m
£122–248
Train via Exeter (Station)
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 2m
£55–320
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
10h 3m
£108–339

Edinburgh to Exeter (Station) by train and bus

86Weekly Services

7h 55mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 372.8 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Exeter (Station), England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) once daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–320 and the journey takes 7h 41m.

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