There are 4 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor StreetStratford-upon-Avon - Kidderminster / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 24m£51–151Drive 142.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter142.8 mi
2h 32m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach Park to Cheltenham RacecourseCfb
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Bus StationCf9
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
5h 58m£37–62Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Filton Abbey Wood
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
7h 12m£77–130
Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach Park and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Cheltenham Racecourse and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Exeter is 190 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter, including transfers.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach Park station.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stratford-upon-Avon station.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach Park to Bampfylde Street via Cheltenham Racecourse and Bus Station in around 5h 58m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01217084960
- bookings@vintagetrains.co.uk
- Website
- vintagetrains.co.uk
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach Park to Cheltenham Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Exeter.
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