There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Coventry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 55m£31–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
5h 52m£12–35Drive 161.6 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Coventrycar 161.6 mi
2h 55m£39–57Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
5h 8m£81–211Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk087
6h 25m£15–30
Exeter to Coventry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Coventry is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £15 - £30 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Coventry is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Belgrade Theatre via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Coventry via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Exeter and Coventry is 184 miles. The road distance is 162.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Exeter to Coventry, including transfers.
Exeter to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Coventry, 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 Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
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
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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- 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
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Coventry is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Exeter to Coventry.
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