There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Conwy by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Chester to Conwy
6h 18m£72–222Drive 247.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Conwy247.5 mi
4h 54m£63–90Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Llandudno Junction
5h 40m£101–374Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno JunctionCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 24m£109–210Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)EXT - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Conwy
8h 43m£115–347
Exeter to Conwy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Conwy is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Conwy is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Conwy. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Conwy via Birmingham New Street, Crewe and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Exeter and Conwy is 285 miles. The road distance is 248.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Conwy without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 18m and costs £70 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Exeter to Conwy, including transfers.
Exeter to Conwy train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Conwy train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Conwy is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Exeter to Conwy.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Conwy, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Conwy via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Chester in around 6h 18m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Conwy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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