There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 36m£31–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
5h 33m£14–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Birmingham158.3 mi
2h 41mDrive 158.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birminghamcar 158.3 mi
2h 41m£39–56Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
3h 48m£76–203Bus via Paris Street
- Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk087
6h 23m£18–33Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
3h 11m£79–302
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Birmingham is 172 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £210 and takes 3h 48m.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Birmingham.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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