There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Birmingham International 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 41m£76–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk087
6h 11m£22–31Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk045 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
5h 34m£25–44Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Birmingham Internationalcar 164.8 mi
2h 43m£41–60Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
4h 28m£97–183
Exeter to Birmingham International by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham International is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Birmingham International is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Birmingham International station. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Birmingham International Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Birmingham International. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Birmingham International via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Exeter and Birmingham International is 174 miles. The road distance is 165.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Birmingham International without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Exeter to Birmingham International, including transfers.
Exeter to Birmingham International bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Birmingham International train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Birmingham International is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Birmingham International, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Birmingham International Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £230–650
- 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
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Birmingham International bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Birmingham International train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Birmingham International is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Exeter to Birmingham International.
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