How to travel from Exmouth to Birmingham, United Kingdom

The distance between Exmouth and Birmingham is around 265km (165 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Exmouth to Birmingham by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham (BHX).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    £400($475)
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Train

Take the train to Birmingham New Street.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £90($110)
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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £13($15)
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Drive

Drive to Birmingham.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance265km (165 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Exmouth and Birmingham

There are several options for getting from Exmouth to Birmingham by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £13 ($15) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £400 ($475).

The distance between Exmouth and Birmingham is around 265km (165 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 232km (144 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Exmouth and Birmingham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Exmouth to Birmingham is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx £400 ($475).

The cheapest way to travel between Exmouth and Birmingham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £13 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Exmouth and Birmingham. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Exmouth to Birmingham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Exeter St Davids. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

CrossCountry run train services between Exmouth and Birmingham. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Exmouth and Birmingham. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Exmouth to Birmingham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Exeter City Centre Bus Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

National Express run regular bus services between Exmouth and Birmingham. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Exmouth and Birmingham. Flights depart from Exeter (EXT) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX) - via Jersey (JER). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Exmouth to Birmingham. There is however a flight that goes via Jersey (JER). This services will take at least 2h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Exmouth to Birmingham typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Exeter (EXT) and and arrive into Birmingham (BHX).

The closest major airport to Birmingham is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Birmingham. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Exmouth and Birmingham. The distance is around 265km (165 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Exmouth to Birmingham is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around £90 ($110).

How do I get from Exmouth to Birmingham

Compare travel optionsbetween Exmouth and Birmingham

Transport options from Exmouth to Birmingham
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 40m
£400($475)
every 30 mins586km (364 miles)
Train
2h 55m
£90($110)
hourly283km (176 miles)
Bus
5h 10m
£13($15)
twice daily289km (180 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
£46($55)
on demand265km (165 miles)

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Airports near Birmingham

The following major airports near Birmingham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Birmingham
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Birmingham
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Birmingham