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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Perth is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Perth is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs £110 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Perth. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Exeter to Perth?

The distance between Exeter and Perth is 564 miles. The road distance is 483.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Perth without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs £160 - £700.

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

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Exeter to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Perth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Perth train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Perth?

The best way to get from Exeter to Perth is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs £160 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Exeter to Perth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Perth train arrive?

Exeter to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Perth is 483 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Exeter to Perth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Perth?

Book your Exeter to Perth bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Perth?

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Exeter to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
9h 39m
£163–664
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
12h 20m
£35–96
Drive 480.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Perth480.5 mi
7h 54m
£121–174
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
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 train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
5h 53m
£69–185
Train via Wigan
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
9h 47m
£107–351
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
16h 22m
£49–174
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
5h 36m
£59–174
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
5h 20m
£115–258
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
7h 51m
£142–300
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
7h 38m
£70–310

Exeter to Perth by train

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9h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 560.8 mi
Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Perth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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