There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham New Street
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2h 48m£44–142Drive 163.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Wolverhampton163.9 mi
2h 45m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EXT - BHX
5h 49m£86–193Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to WolverhamptonPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 23m£135–145Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
5h 58m£82–179
Exeter to Wolverhampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Wolverhampton. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Exeter and Wolverhampton is 178 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton without a car is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton, including transfers.
Exeter to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Wolverhampton is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 5h 49m.
Exeter to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Wolverhampton is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Exeter to Wolverhampton.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Wolverhampton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) twice daily.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–180
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £135–145
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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 Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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