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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Peterborough is to bus which costs £45 - £65 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 3h 20m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Queensgate Bus Stn via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Peterborough via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Exeter to Peterborough?

The distance between Exeter and Peterborough is 253 miles. The road distance is 221.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 20m and costs £75 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Exeter to Peterborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Peterborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Peterborough train from?

Exeter to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Peterborough?

The best way to get from Exeter to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 3h 20m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Exeter to Peterborough bus arrive?

Exeter to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Exeter to Peterborough train arrive?

Exeter to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Peterborough is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Exeter to Peterborough.

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

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

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Exeter to Peterborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Peterborough by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 20m
£76–189
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 57m
£40–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B22
8h 5m
£46–65
Drive 219.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Peterboroughcar 219.9 mi
4h 9m
£54–78
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
5h 23m
£46–112

Exeter to Peterborough by train and subway

190Weekly Services

3h 20mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Peterborough.

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Distance: 251.3 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Peterborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Queensgate Bus Stn via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 8h 5m.

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