How to travel from Sheffield to Exeter

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sheffield to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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$38

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$125

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8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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4h 52m

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4h 22m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Sheffield to Exeter

How to get from Sheffield to Exeter by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Sheffield to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
06:15PM7h40
Sheffield
01:55AMExeter
$331One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
06:15PM7h40
Sheffield
01:55AMExeter
$331One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:15PM7h40
Sheffield
01:55AMExeter
$331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Exeter

Travel to Exeter easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Exeter.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sheffield and Exeter including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Exeter:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Exeter costing on average $34 (€28).

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Exeter costing on average $92 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Exeter is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Exeter take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Bus takes on average 7h 40m.

The distance from Sheffield to Exeter is approximately 203 miles (328 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Exeter is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Exeter as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Exeter:
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Exeter, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Exeter by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country to go to Exeter by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sheffield to Exeter:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Exeter often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Manchester, Bristol Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Exeter and these popular destinations at a great price.

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