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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at High Street via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Exeter to Loughborough?

The distance between Exeter and Loughborough is 222 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Exeter to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Loughborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Loughborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Exeter to Loughborough bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Loughborough train arrive?

Exeter to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Loughborough is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Exeter to Loughborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

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Exeter to Loughborough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Loughborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 2m
£43–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 21m
£18–33
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
7h 20m
£24–51
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Loughboroughcar 197.1 mi
3h 28m
£48–69

Exeter to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 220.5 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Loughborough, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £35–170 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to High Street via Birmingham Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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