Journey information
Overview: York to Exeter flight
Take a flight from York to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 246 miles (396 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:20, the last at 13:20. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 246 miles (396 km) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Cheapest month May |
First flight 13:20 |
Last flight 13:20 |
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$170 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets York to Exeter by train or bus
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FAQs: York to Exeter Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Exeter by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink, a vibrant celebration of local culinary delights featuring food stalls, cooking demonstrations, and tastings
- Exeter Christmas Market, a charming festive market offering unique gifts, delicious treats, and seasonal entertainment
- Exeter Respect Festival, an annual event promoting diversity and inclusion through music, dance, and cultural activities.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
popular airports
Popular airports from York to Exeter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departure lounge, WHSmith.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 56, 56A, 56B
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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