What is the cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lichfield and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Exeter via Moor Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lichfield and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Lichfield to Exeter?

The distance between Lichfield and Exeter is 182 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lichfield to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Lichfield to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Lichfield to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Lichfield to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Exeter bus from?

Lichfield to Exeter bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Exeter train from?

Lichfield to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Lichfield to Exeter?

The best way to get from Lichfield to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £27 - £85 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Lichfield to Exeter bus arrive?

Lichfield to Exeter bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Dale House station.

Where does the Lichfield to Exeter train arrive?

Lichfield to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Lichfield to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Exeter is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Lichfield to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Lichfield to Exeter?

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There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 1m
£96–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus Uk087
7h 27m
£21–39
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale Housebus X3
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
7h 10m
£28–82
Drive 173.6 mi
1. Drive from Lichfield to Exetercar 173.6 mi
3h 3m
£43–62

Lichfield to Exeter by train

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Distance: 180.7 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter via Dale House, Moor Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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