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 £30 - £90 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs £110 - £260.

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, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

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 Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

How far is it from Perth to Exeter?

The distance between Perth and Exeter is 421 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 via Warrington which takes 10h 11m and costs £85 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m 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 via Warrington which takes 10h 11m and costs £85 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 12h 10m.

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 Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Exeter is 483 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m 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?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Exeter.

Perth to Exeter - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Perth to Exeter by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
4h 34m
£114–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
12h 10m
£34–88
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
10h 11m
£89–312
Drive 480.5 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Exeter480.5 mi
7h 53m
£121–174
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 29m
£54–178
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 41m
£45–167
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 16m
£96–675
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street101 / ...
16h 53m
£45–160

Perth to Exeter by train and foot

102Weekly Services

10h 11mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 418.1 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Perth to Exeter St Davids via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 12h 10m.

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