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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Exeter is to bus which costs £55 - £170 and takes 11h 5m.

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 - £200.

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 Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Exeter?

The distance between Sunderland and Exeter is 332 miles. The road distance is 352.2 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 via Birmingham which takes 7h 9m and costs £180 - £280.

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.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Exeter train from?

Sunderland to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle 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 - £200. Alternatively, you can train via Birmingham, which costs £180 - £280 and takes 7h 9m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Sunderland to Exeter bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sunderland to Exeter train arrive?

Sunderland to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street 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 train ticket from Sunderland to Exeter?

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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

There are 10 ways to get from Sunderland to Exeter by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Newcastle to Exeter
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3h 50m
£95–198
Bus
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 Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
11h 5m
£57–165
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 9m
£189–278
Drive 350.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Exetercar 350.2 mi
5h 56m
£86–125
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 55m
£65–162
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
5h 57m
£128–317
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 6m
£134–419
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 13m
£129–306
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 56m
£190–270
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
11h 39m
£163–301

Sunderland to Exeter by train

110Weekly Trains

7h 9mAverage Duration

£189Cheapest 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, you can take a train from Sunderland to Exeter St Davids via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 9m.

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