There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Royston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h£114–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
9h 12m£49–78Drive 253.9 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Roystoncar 253.9 mi
4h 25m£64–93
Exeter to Royston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Royston is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Royston is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Royston. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at High Street/Redwood Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station and Barnsley Interchange/A13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Royston. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Barnsley via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Exeter and Royston is 262 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Royston without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Exeter to Royston, including transfers.
Exeter to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Royston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Royston is to train which takes 5h and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Royston, Barnsley, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to High Street/Redwood Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall, Barnsley, and Barnsley Interchange/A13 in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter to Royston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Royston is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Exeter to Royston.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Royston.