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How to get fromGlasgow to Exeter (Station)by bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Exeter (Station) by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    4h 34m
    £94–303

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    11h 55m
    £50–85

  3. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 48m
    £170–271

  4. Drive  440.6 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Exeter (Station)car car 440.6 mi
    7h 13m
    £110–159

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4h 43m
    £62–168

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5h 32m
    £69–183

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 27m
    £99–202

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    9h 25m
    £249–364

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    12h 40m
    £73–123

Glasgow to Exeter (Station) by bus

Calendar74Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Exeter (Station), England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Exeter (Station) via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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