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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Dronfield is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Dronfield is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Dronfield?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Dronfield via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Exeter to Dronfield?

The distance between Exeter and Dronfield is 234 miles. The road distance is 227.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Dronfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Exeter to Dronfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Dronfield bus from?

Exeter to Dronfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Dronfield train from?

Exeter to Dronfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Dronfield?

The best way to get from Exeter to Dronfield is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Exeter to Dronfield bus arrive?

Exeter to Dronfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Dronfield train arrive?

Exeter to Dronfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chesterfield station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Dronfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Dronfield is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Exeter to Dronfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Dronfield?

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Dronfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Wreakes Lane Top via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Arundel Gate/Furnival Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Chesterfieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 18m
£123–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
8h 25m
£26–66
Drive 225.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Dronfieldcar 225.9 mi
4h 2m
£57–82
Fly, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 18m
£88–292
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 150 / ...
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Dronfieldtrain
9h 13m
£55–129

Exeter to Dronfield by train

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Distance: 233 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Wreakes Lane Top via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A3, and Arundel Gate/Furnival Street in around 8h 25m.

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