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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Exeter is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £110 and takes 10h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Exeter is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £95 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Exeter?

The distance between Sunderland and Exeter is 332 miles. The road distance is 352.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £190 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sunderland to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Exeter bus from?

Sunderland to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Sunderland to Exeter?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Exeter is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £95 - £270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £190 - £270 and takes 7h 56m, you could also bus via Leeds, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 10h 39m.

Where does the Sunderland to Exeter bus arrive?

Sunderland to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Exeter is 352 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Sunderland to Exeter.

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

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

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1173+ hotels available in Exeter.

Sunderland to Exeter - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Exeter by plane, train, 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.

Fly Newcastle to Exeter
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3h 50m
£95–268
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
10h 39m
£35–110
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 56m
£190–270
Drive 350.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Exetercar 350.2 mi
5h 56m
£85–122
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 59m
£67–158
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
6h 13m
£118–312
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 4m
£133–419
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
7h 16m
£134–300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
11h 10m
£67–163

Sunderland to Exeter by bus and train

74Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

£190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.5 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Exeter, England?

Loganair flies from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 5h 56m.

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