What is the cheapest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Burton upon Trent and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burton-on-Trent and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

The distance between Burton upon Trent and Exeter is 194 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.

How do I travel from Burton upon Trent to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

The train from Burton-on-Trent to Exeter St Davids takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Burton upon Trent to Exeter train from?

Burton upon Trent to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.

Train or fly from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

The best way to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Burton upon Trent to Exeter train arrive?

Burton upon Trent to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Burton upon Trent to Exeter is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Burton upon Trent to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Burton upon Trent to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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There are 4 ways to get from Burton upon Trent to Exeter by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 59m
£85–130
Drive 185.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burton upon Trent to Exetercar 185.2 mi
3h 14m
£46–67
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Exeter (EXT)plane BHX - EXT
5h 59m
£112–210
Fly from East Midlands Airport
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
6h 9m
£93–221

Burton upon Trent to Exeter by train

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Distance: 192.8 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Burton-on-Trent to Exeter St Davids every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.

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