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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Falkirk is to train and fly which costs £55 - £150 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Falkirk is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs £100 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Grahamston Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Exeter to Falkirk?

The distance between Exeter and Falkirk is 426 miles. The road distance is 449.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Falkirk without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 21m and costs £140 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Exeter to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Falkirk bus from?

Exeter to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Falkirk train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Exeter to Falkirk is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 21m and costs £140 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Exeter to Falkirk bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Falkirk train arrive?

Exeter to Falkirk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Falkirk is 449 miles. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Exeter to Falkirk.

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

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

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Exeter to Falkirk - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Falkirk by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4h 41m
£66–160
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 38m
£56–150
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 21m
£142–367
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
13h 38m
Drive 446.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Falkirk446.5 mi
7h 24m
£111–160
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
4h 2m
£102–254
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
6h 41m
£132–278
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
6h 32m
£66–244
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
6h 51m
£103–272
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk GrahamstonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
8h 32m
£71–583
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
14h 21m

Exeter to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 423.1 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Falkirk, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Falkirk Grahamston via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and Haymarket in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Grahamston Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 38m.

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