What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Birmingham NEC station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Birmingham International Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Birmingham International via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

The distance between Exeter and Birmingham NEC is 174 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Birmingham NEC without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Birmingham NEC bus from?

Exeter to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Birmingham NEC train from?

Exeter to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

The best way to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £210 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Exeter to Birmingham NEC bus arrive?

Exeter to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Exeter to Birmingham NEC train arrive?

Exeter to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Birmingham NEC is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Exeter to Birmingham NEC.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Birmingham NEC?

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Exeter to Birmingham NEC - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
2h 49m
£29–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
5h 33m
£15–36
Drive 164.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Birmingham NECcar 164.8 mi
2h 43m
£41–58
Fly
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
4h 59m
£88–204

Exeter to Birmingham NEC by train and foot

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Birmingham NEC, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–150 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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