What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Exeter is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Shelthorpe Road and arriving at Exeter via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Exeter?

The distance between Loughborough and Exeter is 224 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £95 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Loughborough to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Exeter bus from?

Loughborough to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Exeter train from?

Loughborough to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Exeter?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £95 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Loughborough to Exeter bus arrive?

Loughborough to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.

Where does the Loughborough to Exeter train arrive?

Loughborough to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Exeter is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Loughborough to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Loughborough to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Loughborough to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 27m
£96–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087
7h 46m
£20–38
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Exetercar 197.1 mi
3h 28m
£48–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
5h 20m
£97–326
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 3m
£43–61

Loughborough to Exeter by train

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Distance: 222.3 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £90–270 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Exeter twice daily. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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