What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead (Station) and Exeter (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station). However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Stafford and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)?

The distance between Holyhead (Station) and Exeter (Station) is 325 miles. The road distance is 272.7 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 54m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) train from?

Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) train arrive?

Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station).

Where can I stay near Exeter (Station)?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Exeter (Station).

Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) by train, car, ferry, or plane

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 54m
£122–201
Drive 271.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station)car 271.1 mi
5h 42m
£68–98
Ferry, fly to Exeter
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane DUB - EXT
8h 12m
£81–233
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 45m
£126–217
Ferry, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 25m
£79–223

Holyhead (Station) to Exeter (Station) by train and bus

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8h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 322.8 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Holyhead (Station), Wales and Exeter (Station), England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Exeter (Station) via Stafford, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 54m.

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