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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Paisley is to bus which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Paisley is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Paisley?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Forbes Place via Bus Station, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Paisley?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street via Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Exeter to Paisley?

The distance between Exeter and Paisley is 406 miles. The road distance is 450.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Paisley without a car is to train via Preston which takes 7h 55m and costs £75 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Exeter to Paisley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Paisley bus from?

Exeter to Paisley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Paisley train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Paisley?

The best way to get from Exeter to Paisley is to train via Preston which takes 7h 55m and costs £75 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 11h 24m.

Where does the Exeter to Paisley bus arrive?

Exeter to Paisley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Paisley train arrive?

Exeter to Paisley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Paisley?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Paisley is 450 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Exeter to Paisley.

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

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Where can I stay near Paisley?

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Exeter to Paisley - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Paisley by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 20m
£50–141
Bus
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 Buchanan Bus Station
11h 24m
£28–86
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
7h 55m
£79–331
Drive 447.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Paisley447.7 mi
7h 16m
£110–158
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
5h 3m
£58–159
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4h 24m
£97–243
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
5h 35m
£74–233
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
6h 16m
£69–221
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
10h 12m
£92–295

Exeter to Paisley by train

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Distance: 403.7 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Paisley, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Paisley Gilmour Street via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Forbes Place via Bus Station, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 24m.

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