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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Rothbury is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Rothbury is to fly and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £95 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Rothbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Rothbury. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Queen's Head via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

How far is it from Exeter to Rothbury?

The distance between Exeter and Rothbury is 417 miles. The road distance is 388.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Rothbury without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs £85 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Exeter to Rothbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Rothbury bus from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Rothbury?

The best way to get from Exeter to Rothbury is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs £85 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Exeter to Rothbury bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Rothbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Rothbury is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Exeter to Rothbury.

Where can I stay near Rothbury?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Rothbury.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Rothbury 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 NewcastlePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 21m
£85–572
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
11h 18m
£30–81
Drive 386.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Rothbury386.1 mi
6h 37m
£97–140
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
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 bus from Bus Station to Queen's Head
5h 42m
£58–156
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastle
13h 10m
£121–281
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, bus
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)EXT - NCL
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen's Head
4h 49m
£99–210
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
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 Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
7h 37m
£123–276
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 Waverley to Morpeth
8h 1m
£71–196
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
7h 28m
£112–275

Exeter to Rothbury by train, foot, and bus

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8h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 415 mi
Duration: 8h 21m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–600 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Queen's Head via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 18m.

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