What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Clifton Place and Exeter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Leicester is 211 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester bus from?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester train from?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester bus arrive?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester train arrive?

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 999+ hotels available in Leicester.

Can I share a ride from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Leicester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
4h 55m
£89–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 58m
£27–41
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Leicesterrideshare 185.3 mi
3h 18m
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicestercar 185.3 mi
3h 18m
£47–67
Fly to East Midlands Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
5h 10m
£85–142
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
8h 32m
£33–57
Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
4h 53m
£102–187
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
3h 57m
£119–262

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Leicester by bus and train

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Leicester, England?

You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Leicester via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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