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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Alcester is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Alcester is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station, Barford St and Redditch Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Exeter to Alcester?

The distance between Exeter and Alcester is 193 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Exeter to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Alcester bus from?

Exeter to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Alcester?

The best way to get from Exeter to Alcester is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Exeter to Alcester bus arrive?

Exeter to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Alcester is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Exeter to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Alcester.

Exeter to Alcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Alcester by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 9m
£54–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk049 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
7h 12m
£15–42
Drive 138.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Alcester138.9 mi
2h 23m
£35–51
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Filton Abbey WoodExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Worcester Foregate StreetBristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
7h 8m
£55–97

Exeter to Alcester by train and bus

125Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 191.6 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £45–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Police Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford St, and Redditch Bus Station in around 7h 12m.

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