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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Exeterby train, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    5h 38m
    £115–333

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 19m
    £90–213

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Exeter St Davidstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    10h 12m
    £243–365

  4. Drive  487.7 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Exetercar car 487.7 mi
    8h 16m
    £121–175

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 1m
    £96–228

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    6h 57m
    £139–332

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 3m
    £110–267

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 3m
    £128–252

  9. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Leven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    13h 10m
    £163–325

Saint Andrews to Exeter by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cupar to Exeter St Davids once daily. Tickets cost £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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