There are 6 ways to get from York to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 2m£50–330Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5h 19m£49–181Bus
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
8h 32mDrive 281.3 mi
- Drive from York to Exeter281.3 mi
4h 53m£70–100Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
5h 13m£104–317Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
4h 29m£100–261
York to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Exeter is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from York to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rougier Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between York and Exeter is 294 miles. The road distance is 282.9 miles.
The best way to get from York to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £50 - £330.
The train from York to Exeter St Davids takes 5h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
York to Exeter bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rougier Street station.
York to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £50 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between York, England and Exeter, England?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £50–330 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rougier Street to Bampfylde Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Train from York to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
York to Exeter bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Exeter is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from York to Exeter.
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