What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to bus via Thetford which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and East Anglia?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to East Anglia. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and East Anglia?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to East Anglia. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Thetford via Paddington, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Exeter to East Anglia?

The distance between Exeter and East Anglia is 283 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to East Anglia without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £120 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to East Anglia?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Exeter to East Anglia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to East Anglia bus from?

Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to East Anglia train from?

Exeter to East Anglia train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to East Anglia?

The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to train which takes 6h and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £390 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Exeter to East Anglia bus arrive?

Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to East Anglia train arrive?

Exeter to East Anglia train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to East Anglia?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to East Anglia is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Exeter to East Anglia.

Where can I stay near East Anglia?

There are 1311+ hotels available in East Anglia.

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There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to East Anglia by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
6h
£122–248
Bus via Thetford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
10h
£31–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
9h 25m
£54–128
Drive 266.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to East Angliacar 266.8 mi
4h 35m
£65–94
Fly from Exeter
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
8h 31m
£113–386
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
8h 50m
£108–231
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
7h 33m
£128–429

Exeter to East Anglia by train, subway, foot, and bus

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Distance: 281.8 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Anglia, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Phoenix Way via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Ely, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange in around 9h 25m.

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