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How to get fromExeter to Burton upon Trentby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Burton upon Trent by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 57m
    £100–150

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk087
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
    5h 56m
    £36–55

  3. Bus, train via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 55m
    £41–97

  4. Drive 185.8 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Burton upon Trentcar car 185.8 mi
    3h 14m
    £46–66

  5. Fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane EXT - EMA
    6h 14m
    £100–185

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EXT - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 10m
    £100–213

Exeter to Burton upon Trent by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Burton-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) twice daily.

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