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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Liverpool to Exeter by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Exeter:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Exeter costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Exeter as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Exeter by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Exeter by bus.
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