There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Llanidloes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to CaerswsBirmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 29m£80–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Millennium Garden409
8h 45m£33–66Drive 168.6 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Llanidloes168.6 mi
3h 21m£42–61Train, bus via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The GroeX75
8h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden409
9h 35m
Exeter to Llanidloes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Llanidloes is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Millennium Garden via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Exeter and Llanidloes is 256 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Exeter to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Exeter to Llanidloes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Llanidloes is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 45m.
Exeter to Llanidloes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Llanidloes is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Exeter to Llanidloes.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Llanidloes via Birmingham New Street and Caersws in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Millennium Garden via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 45m.
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Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Caersws
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to The Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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