There are 4 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 56m£77–121Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Coventrycar 161.5 mi
2h 55m£41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
5h 55mFly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
5h£100–232
Exeter to Coventry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Coventry is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Coventry is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £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 55m.
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 56m.
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 56m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 56m 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 56m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £240 and takes 5h.
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 £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Belgrade Theatre via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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Booking & Getting There
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 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Exeter to Coventry.
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