Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to East Midlands

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to East Midlands 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.

  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 33m
    £48–177
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk087
    7h 54m
    £30–46
  3. Drive 207.6 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to East Midlandscar car 207.6 mi
    3h 45m
    £50–73
  4. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    8h 15m
    £35–65

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 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides