There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
5h 47m£84–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
10h 28m£42–119Drive 277.9 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Exeter277.9 mi
4h 50m£68–98Fly to Exeter
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)NWI - EXT
9h 51m£255–708Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Transport InterchangeB / ...
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central
7h 46mFly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
7h 15m£75–599Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)NWI - CWL
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
9h 6m£212–632
Norfolk to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Exeter is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Norfolk and Exeter is 309 miles. The road distance is 279.5 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £80 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Norfolk to Exeter, including transfers.
Norfolk to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 10h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £750 and takes 9h 51m.
Norfolk to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Exeter is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Norfolk to Exeter.
What companies run services between Norfolk, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from The Lodge to Exeter St Davids via Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–900
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–490
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,200
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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