There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Keele by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 25 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Sneyd Arms PHbus 25
4h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to M6 Keele Services Northboundbus
7h 10m£21–36Drive 198.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Keelecar 198.5 mi
3h 19m£49–71Fly, line 85 bus
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Sneyd Arms PHbus
5h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 54m£105–166Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 58m£106–194
Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Keele is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Keele is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Keele. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at M6 Keele Services Northbound via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Keele. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Crewe via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Exeter and Keele is 219 miles. The road distance is 199.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Keele without a car is to train and line 25 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Exeter to Keele, including transfers.
Exeter to Keele bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Keele train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Keele is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Keele, England?
You can take a bus from Exeter to M6 Keele Services Northbound via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Sneyd Arms PH via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Crewe Arms Hotel in around 4h 54m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Sneyd Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to M6 Keele Services Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Sneyd Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Keele bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Keele train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Keele is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Exeter to Keele.
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