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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Desborough is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Desborough is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Desborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Desborough station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Station Road via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Bus Interchange and Newland Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Exeter to Desborough?

The distance between Exeter and Desborough is 257 miles. The road distance is 193.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Desborough without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 34m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Exeter to Desborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Desborough bus from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Desborough?

The best way to get from Exeter to Desborough is to train via London which takes 4h 34m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Exeter to Desborough bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Desborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Desborough is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Exeter to Desborough.

Where can I stay near Desborough?

There are 468+ hotels available in Desborough.

Exeter to Desborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Desborough by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
4h 34m
£117–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
8h 25m
£40–89
Drive 192.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Desboroughcar 192.2 mi
3h 29m
£48–69
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
5h 52m
£108–219
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
6h 8m
£111–156

Exeter to Desborough by train, subway, foot, and bus

180Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Desborough.

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Distance: 255.1 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Station Road via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Kettering, and Newland Centre in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Station Road via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Newland Centre in around 8h 25m.

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