There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 18m£126–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
8h 35m£53–125Drive 247.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Bury St Edmundscar 247.8 mi
4h 18m£61–88Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain
9h 7m£186–649Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
5h 22m£124–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
8h 49m£73–157
Exeter to Bury St Edmunds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Stowmarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Exeter and Bury St Edmunds is 273 miles. The road distance is 249.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Exeter to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bury St Edmunds via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Stowmarket in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bury St Edmunds is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Exeter to Bury St Edmunds.
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