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How to get fromThornaby-on-Tees to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 30m
    £145–440

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    9h 14m
    £25–88

  3. Drive 322.5 mi

    1. Drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Exetercar322.5 mi
    5h 22m
    £81–117

  4. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Exeter

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Exeter (EXT)planeMME - EXT
    9h 21m
    £135–807

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus106 / ...
    11h 17m
    £40–98

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    6h 7m
    £50–170

  7. Line 15 bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Victor Way to Rail Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Darlingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)planeNCL - EXT
    5h
    £105–229

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    6h 42m
    £105–437

Thornaby-on-Tees to Exeter by bus and train

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thornaby-on-Tees, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £140–430 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hastings Close to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station Stand 11, Leeds City Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 14m.

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