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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cupartrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    9h 26m
    £244–358

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 14m
    £75–175

  3. Drive  487.5 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Saint Andrewscar car 487.5 mi
    8h 16m
    £121–175

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    12h 36m
    £154–306

  5. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 32m
    £98–279

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    7h 11m
    £95–222

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    8h 5m
    £113–263

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 2m
    £154–337

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    8h 15m
    £172–532

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Cupar twice daily. Tickets cost £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 43m.

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