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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 232 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Birmingham to Exmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Exmouth:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Exmouth costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Exmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 21m.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 4h 51m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Exmouth from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Exmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Exmouth are Exeter, Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Exmouth on Omio.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Sidmouth is a Regency seaside town on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, known for red cliffs and a broad esplanade. Its pebbly beach, elegant buildings and long-running folk festival give it a traditional, relaxed character.
Travel to Exmouth 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 Birmingham to Exmouth.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Exmouth:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Exmouth costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Exmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 21m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Exmouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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