There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Loughborough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 1m£113–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
6h 56m£21–36Drive 197.1 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Loughboroughcar 197.1 mi
3h 28m£49–71Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
5h 22m£95–287Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
8h 18m£41–98Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train
5h 14m£112–327Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
7h 16m£106–259
Exeter to Loughborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Shelthorpe Road via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
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 1m.
The distance between Exeter and Loughborough is 222 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £110 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Exeter to Loughborough, including transfers.
Exeter to Loughborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Loughborough is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £290 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Loughborough, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Loughborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Exeter to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Loughborough is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Exeter to Loughborough.
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