Facts about the transport from Birmingham to Exeter
| Cheapest Transport | $19 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 27m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:50 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 28 |
| Distance | 123 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | CrossCountry, National Express |
Birmingham to Exeter
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Birmingham to Exeter Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 07:40 | 13:31 | $32.44 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 08:00 | 13:00 | $17.61 | |
Flight | Aer Lingus | Economy | 08:35 | 08:30 | $336.03 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 09:00 | 14:31 | $27.09 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 09:30 | 11:52 | $165.36 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 10:05 | 15:46 | $27.09 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 10:30 | 14:55 | $23.48 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 11:12 | 13:44 | $165.69 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 11:30 | 13:49 | $165.36 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 12:00 | 16:35 | $22.53 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 13:12 | 16:21 | $330.72 | |
Flight | Aurigny | Economy | 13:35 | 19:30 | $328.05 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 14:00 | 19:05 | $17.61 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 15:12 | 17:46 | $165.69 | |
Train | CrossCountry | Standard | 15:42 | 18:09 | $165.69 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 16:00 | 21:00 | $36.68 | |
Flight | Aer Lingus | Economy | 16:40 | 12:35 | $432.28 | |
Flight | Aer Lingus | Economy | 17:00 | 12:30 | $260.85 | |
Flight | Jet2 | Economy | 17:35 | 00:15 | $172.57 | |
Bus | National Express | Standard AC | 18:00 | 22:10 | $22.53 |
How to get from Birmingham to Exeter
Travelling between Birmingham and Exeter is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 412.63 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 18.66.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Exeter?
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Birmingham and Exeter depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Birmingham and Exeter. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 27m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 25m to reach Exeter.
How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to Exeter?
Travelling between Birmingham and Exeter can be as cheap as USD 18.66 if you opt for a National Express bus and as expensive as USD 412.63 if you buy a CrossCountry Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Birmingham and Exeter ?
- 24 from Birmingham to Exeter starting from 08:12 Birmingham New Street until 18:12 Birmingham New Street
- 4 from Birmingham to Exeter starting from 07:50 Birmingham Coach until 21:30 Birmingham Coach
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Birmingham to Exeter.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Birmingham to Exeter overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Birmingham and Exeter
National Express
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Birmingham to Exeter?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus
Transportation from Birmingham to Exeter
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Trains$ 78.18
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Buses$ 18.55
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available