There are 7 ways to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 57m£123–176Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nottingham to Exeter205.9 mi
4h 30m£20Bus
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087
7h 5m£27–45Drive 206.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station)car 206.4 mi
3h 42m£51–73Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4h 45m£122–213Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
7h 30m£43–105Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Exeter (EXT)plane EMA - EXT
6h 28m£92–229
Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) is to rideshare which costs £20 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station station and arriving at Exeter. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station). However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Nottingham (Station) and Exeter (Station) is 224 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station), including transfers.
Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Nottingham (Station), England and Exeter (Station), England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Cheeke Street via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, and St Davids Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeter twice daily. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nottingham to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.
Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station).
Book your Nottingham (Station) to Exeter (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1552+ hotels available in Exeter (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nottingham (Station) and Exeter (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















