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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Braintree is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Braintree is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Braintree via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Exeter to Braintree?

The distance between Exeter and Braintree is 223 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Exeter to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Braintree bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Braintree train from?

Exeter to Braintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Braintree?

The best way to get from Exeter to Braintree is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £170 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Exeter to Braintree bus arrive?

Exeter to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Braintree train arrive?

Exeter to Braintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Braintree is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Exeter to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Braintree?

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There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Braintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 26m
£99–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 18m
£37–58
Drive 215.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Braintreecar 215.1 mi
4h 26m
£54–78
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain
6h 46m
£243–491
Train via London
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
5h 29m
£88–172
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain
7h 9m
£123–274
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EXT - STN
7h 25m
£85–166

Exeter to Braintree by train

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Distance: 221.7 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Braintree via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 6h 18m.

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