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How to get fromNorthampton to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 25m
    £97–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    6h 25m
    £36–81

  3. Drive 180.6 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Exetercar car 180.6 mi
    3h 24m
    £44–63

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    6h 22m
    £190–428

  5. Bus, line 500 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Roadbus bus X88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Northampton Road to Pioneer Squarebus bus 500
    3. Take the bus from Pioneer Square to Magdalen Street Eastbus bus S5 / ...
    4. Take the bus from St Aldates to Station Roadbus bus X40
    5. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 40m
    £72–139

Northampton to Exeter by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Northampton, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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