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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Exeter is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 14h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Exeter is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from Perth to Exeter?

The distance between Perth and Exeter is 407 miles. The road distance is 483.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £270 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Perth to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Exeter bus from?

Perth to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Exeter train from?

Perth to Exeter train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Exeter?

The best way to get from Perth to Exeter is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £270 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 14h 25m.

Where does the Perth to Exeter bus arrive?

Perth to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Exeter train arrive?

Perth to Exeter train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Exeter is 483 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Perth to Exeter.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Perth to Exeter?

Book your Perth to Exeter bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Perth to Exeter - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Exeter by bus, plane, train, or car

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

Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
best
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4h 28m
£84–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
14h 25m
£48–108
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 16m
£272–413
Drive 480.5 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Exetercar 480.5 mi
7h 58m
£116–168
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 12m
£74–184
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 48m
£95–237
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
6h 32m
£132–401
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 54m
£115–227
Train via Wigan
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
10h 18m
£208–353
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Perth to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 30m
£168–296

Perth to Exeter by train

66Weekly Trains

10h 16mAverage Duration

£272Cheapest Price

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Distance: 404.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Exeter St Davids via Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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