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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Perth is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £85 and takes 13h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Perth is to train and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs £55 - £160.

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, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

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 Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

How far is it from Exeter to Perth?

The distance between Exeter and Perth is 406 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 via Preston which takes 9h 41m and costs £85 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m 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 via Preston which takes 9h 41m and costs £85 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 13h 5m.

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 Birmingham New Street 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, plane, bus, and car

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

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

Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4h 31m
Bus via Bristol
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
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
13h 5m
£35–84
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
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
9h 41m
£86–348
Drive 480.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Perth480.5 mi
7h 54m
£119–171
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 Leonard Street
5h 8m
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 39m
£58–158
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
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 bus from Airport to Leonard Street
7h 16m
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
7h 23m
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
9h 52m
£87–655
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South StreetM92
16h 26m
£47–111

Exeter to Perth by train and foot

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9h 41mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 403.8 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Perth via Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 5m.

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