There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to East Midlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 29m£116–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
8h 10m£32–49Drive 207.6 mi
- Drive from Exeter to East Midlandscar 207.6 mi
3h 45m£51–73Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
9h 2m£55–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Midlands is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to East Midlands is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Exeter and East Midlands is 224 miles. The road distance is 208.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Exeter to East Midlands, including transfers.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Midlands is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to East Midlands is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Exeter to East Midlands.
There are 1892+ hotels available in East Midlands.
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 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
Train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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