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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Exeter is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs £95 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheffield and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Exeter?

The distance between Sheffield and Exeter is 243 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £130 - £190.

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

The train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Exeter train from?

Sheffield to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Sheffield to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sheffield to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Exeter is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Sheffield to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1549+ hotels available in Exeter.

Sheffield to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Exeter by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 54m
£130–190
Drive 231.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Exetercar 231.5 mi
4h 11m
£57–82
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 45m
£95–183
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
5h 22m
£161–306

Sheffield to Exeter by train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241.9 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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