There are 5 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 49m£85–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104 / ...
4h 30m£17–80Drive 158.9 mi
- Drive from Exeter (Station) to Birminghamcar 158.9 mi
2h 43m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
4h 24m£94–220Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
4h 34m£25–80
Exeter (Station) to Birmingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham is to bus which costs £17 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Exeter (Station) and Birmingham is 167 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £85 - £130.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.
Exeter (Station) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter (Station) to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £80 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £220 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter (Station) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter (Station) to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Birmingham is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Birmingham.
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