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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Holywell is to bus via Bristol which costs £22 - £45 and takes 8h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Holywell is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Holywell?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Exeter to Holywell?

The distance between Exeter and Holywell is 256 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Holywell without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £60 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Exeter to Holywell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Holywell bus from?

Exeter to Holywell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Holywell?

The best way to get from Exeter to Holywell is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £60 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 8h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £330 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Exeter to Holywell bus arrive?

Exeter to Holywell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Holywell?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Holywell is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Exeter to Holywell.

Where can I stay near Holywell?

There are 2447+ hotels available in Holywell.

Exeter to Holywell - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Holywell by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to CreweBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 48m
£65–211
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
8h 59m
£22–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
8h 57m
£25–65
Drive 221 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Holywell221 mi
4h 28m
£55–80
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shotton
5h 38m
£102–318
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chester
6h 18m
£72–185
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to RhylCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 10m
£81–169
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)EXT - LPL
8h 45m
£110–327

Exeter to Holywell by train and bus

128Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.9 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Chester, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 57m.

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