How to get to Exeter from Sunderland

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Compare train, coach and flight for Sunderland to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £115.

Distance: 487 km

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FAQs: Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Exeter.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sunderland and Exeter including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sunderland to Exeter is a coach with an average price of £49.

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

A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sunderland to Exeter costing on average £115.

A coach is £111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sunderland to Exeter costing on average £160.

The fastest way to travel from Sunderland to Exeter is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Exeter take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 44m.

Coach takes on average 12h 35m.

The Sunderland to Exeter distance is approximately 487 km.
The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Exeter is:
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sunderland to Exeter:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sunderland station (SUN) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sunderland to Exeter, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Northern Rail (3) to go to Exeter by train.
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Exeter by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Sunderland 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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