There are 5 ways to get from Swaffham to Exeter by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 44m£119–215Drive 266.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swaffham to Exetercar 266.8 mi
4h 46m£66–96Fly to Exeter
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
11h 17m£128–664Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 59m£130–208Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 58m£123–504
Swaffham to Exeter by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Exeter is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Swaffham and Exeter is 290 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Swaffham to Exeter, including transfers.
Swaffham to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £120 - £700 and takes 11h 17m.
Swaffham to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Exeter is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Swaffham to Exeter.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Exeter St Davids via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–280
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
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