There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Towcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
5h 27m£113–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
7h 55m£39–86Drive 169.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Towcestercar 169.8 mi
3h 10m£42–60Train, line 88 bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Oxfordtrain Exeter St Davids - Oxford
- Take the bus from Market Place to Police Stationbus 88 / ...
6h 39m£79–147
Exeter to Towcester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Towcester is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Towcester is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Brave Old Oak PH via London Heathrow Airport and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Exeter and Towcester is 225 miles. The road distance is 170.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Towcester without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Exeter to Towcester, including transfers.
Exeter to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Towcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Towcester is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Towcester, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Northgate via Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Brave Old Oak PH via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Towcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Towcester is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Exeter to Towcester.
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