What is the cheapest way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £110 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 4h and costs £95 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between University of Exeter and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Exeter to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between University of Exeter and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

The distance between University of Exeter and Edinburgh is 410 miles. The road distance is 440 miles.

How do I travel from University of Exeter to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £65 - £600.

How long does it take to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Exeter to Edinburgh bus from?

University of Exeter to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the University of Exeter to Edinburgh train from?

University of Exeter to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £65 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 12h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £240 and takes 4h.

Where does the University of Exeter to Edinburgh bus arrive?

University of Exeter to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the University of Exeter to Edinburgh train arrive?

University of Exeter to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Exeter to Edinburgh is 440 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from University of Exeter to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from University of Exeter to Edinburgh?

Book your University of Exeter to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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University of Exeter to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from University of Exeter to Edinburgh by train, plane, 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.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4h 30m
£57–155
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
12h 20m
£34–107
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 54m
£65–600
Drive 437.4 mi
1. Drive from University of Exeter to Edinburgh437.4 mi
7h 28m
£110–158
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
4h
£99–235
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 18m
£63–215
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 53m
£62–234
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
6h 23m
£152–397
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
14h 27m
£37–95

University of Exeter to Edinburgh by foot and train

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Distance: 407.5 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between University of Exeter, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–600 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Exeter to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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