What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter is to bus via Birmingham which costs £40 - £110 and takes 17h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs £100 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Andrews and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

The distance between Saint Andrews and Exeter is 418 miles. The road distance is 490.5 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Andrews to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs £220 - £750.

How long does it take to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Andrews to Exeter bus from?

Saint Andrews to Exeter bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Overgate station.

Train or bus from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Exeter is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs £220 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Saint Andrews to Exeter bus arrive?

Saint Andrews to Exeter bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Saint Andrews to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Exeter is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Saint Andrews to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1366+ hotels available in Exeter.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Saint Andrews 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 Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
5h 7m
£100–267
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 787
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 101 / ...
17h 5m
£40–107
Train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Exeter St Davidstrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
10h 11m
£223–704
Bus
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
13h 30m
Drive 487.6 mi
1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Exetercar 487.6 mi
8h 14m
£120–172
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
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
6h 16m
£54–168
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee 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
7h 6m
£47–184
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
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
7h 56m
£80–265
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 59m
£48–247
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
4. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
8h 38m
£133–292

Saint Andrews to Exeter by bus and train

9Weekly Services

10h 11mAverage Duration

£223Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.5 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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 £220–700 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Railway Station, Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 13h 30m.

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