There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Streettrain Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 54m£86–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale Housebus X3
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
7h 35m£28–82Drive 173.6 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Exetercar 173.6 mi
3h 3m£43–62Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Exeter (EXT)plane BHX - EXT
6h 20m£95–235
Lichfield to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to bus which costs £27 - £85 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Exeter via Moor St Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Lichfield and Exeter is 182 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Lichfield to Exeter, including transfers.
Lichfield to Exeter bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield City station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £85 and takes 7h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £240 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter via Dale House, Moor St Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Exeter bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Dale House station.
Lichfield to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Exeter is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Lichfield to Exeter.
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