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How to get fromExeter to East Midlandsby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to East Midlands by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 32m
    £51–177
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    8h 31m
    £35–69
  3. Drive 207.6 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to East Midlandscar car 207.6 mi
    3h 45m
    £51–74
  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    8h 19m
    £101–213

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to East Midlands via Birmingham New Street and Melton Mowbray in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to East Midlands via Birmingham Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 8h 31m.

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