There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Whitchurch by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)
4h 49m£49–154Drive 197.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Whitchurch197.4 mi
3h 39m£50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Whitchurch (Shrops)
4h 53m£94–332Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Whitchurch (Shrops)Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 45m£99–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Bus Station511 / ...
5h 50m£56–162
Exeter to Whitchurch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Whitchurch is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Whitchurch is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Whitchurch. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Whitchurch (Shrops) via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Exeter and Whitchurch is 215 miles. The road distance is 198.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Whitchurch without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Exeter to Whitchurch, including transfers.
Exeter to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Whitchurch is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Exeter to Whitchurch.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Whitchurch, Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Whitchurch (Shrops) via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 49m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wilmslow to Whitchurch (Shrops)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Whitchurch (Shrops)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Gateway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
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