There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to East Anglia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Ely
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Ely
- Take the train from Ely to Attleborough
5h 2m£100–185Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Bus InterchangeUk007
7h 48m£29–81Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange727
9h 40m£45–86Drive 266.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to East Anglia266.8 mi
4h 33m£65–94Fly from Exeter
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)EXT - NWI
6h 43m£253–704Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to NorwichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
6h 14m£80–184Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
7h 7m£85–600
Exeter to East Anglia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to train and bus which costs £29 - £85 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to East Anglia. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Exeter and East Anglia is 287 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia without a car is to train via Ely which takes 5h 2m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Exeter to East Anglia, including transfers.
Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to train via Ely which takes 5h 2m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £750 and takes 6h 43m.
Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to East Anglia is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Exeter to East Anglia.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Anglia, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to East Anglia via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Ely, and Attleborough in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Ely to Attleborough
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Attleborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–19
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £31–37
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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