- Must visit
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
City museum with local history, archaeology, world cultures and changing exhibitions in a landmark Victorian building.
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Overview: Norwich to Exeter flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a flight from Norwich to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 394 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance 394 km |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
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Compare coach and train for Norwich to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 394 km
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8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
- Recommended
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
- Vegetarian
Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Exeter International Airport -> Exeter Bus Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Most city buses in Exeter are run by Stagecoach; buy DayRider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app if you need unlimited travel for the day.
- A £2 single fare cap is shown for Exeter bus services. Check the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for live departures and mobile tickets.
Norwich to Exeter Flights: An Overview
Travellers from East Anglia to Devon looking for an alternative option to a lengthy train journey can take direct flights from Norwich to Exeter International Airport. Flybe operates a direct afternoon service 4 days a week with a flight time of just over an hour. Indirect services requiring 1 change at Manchester are also available 6 days a week, with a longer flight time.
Which airlines fly from Norwich to Exeter?
All direct flights from Norwich to Exeter are operated by Flybe. Indirect services on this route involve taking Condor or Hahn Air flights from Norwich to Manchester for onward connections to Exeter with Flybe.
How long is the flight from Norwich to Exeter?
This internal UK flight is a relatively short trip. The direct flights from Norwich to Exeter with Flybe take 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 250 mile route south west from East Anglia to the Devon coast. The fastest indirect connections with 1 change at Manchester take 4 hours 20 minutes, although some take substantially longer.
How many flights are there from Norwich to Exeter?
The Flybe timetable offers 1 flight direct from Norwich to Exeter on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays throughout the year. Departure times are in early afternoon. There are 1 or 2 daily indirect connections from Norwich requiring 1 change en route, except for Saturdays when the only flight options require 2 changes.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Norwich to Exeter
Departure airport: Norwich International Norwich International Airport is situated 3 miles north of the city centre. Regular public transport connections are available on the Park and Ride buses which operate Monday-Saturday, taking around 15-20 minutes from the city to the departures hall. The passenger terminal has a coffee shop and newsagent, with a restaurant and duty free shops after security.
Arrival airport: Exeter International Airport Around 6 miles east of the city centre, Exeter International Airport is connected by local bus route 56 which takes 20-30 minutes to get into town. The airport offers long and short stay parking, while the passenger terminal provides business facilities in its executive lounge, along with cafes, continuous free wifi and duty free shopping.
FAQs: Norwich to Exeter flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Exeter including taking a coach and train.
Since neither Norwich nor Exeter are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Norwich and Exeter .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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