How to get from Aberdeen to Exeter
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Exeter takes approximately 600 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
600 min
893.6 km
2 transfers
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
H
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen
to Cheltenham Spa
(25 stops, 464 min)
3
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Paignton
From Cheltenham Spa
to Exeter St Davids
(4 stops, 99 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to St Davids Station
5
Take
H
Bus
Direction: Digby Tesco
From St Davids Station
to High Street
(5 stops, 6 min)
6
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Exeter
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Exeter and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Exeter
Exeter is located in Exeter and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Exeter:
- Exeter Central
Bus stations close to Exeter:
- High Street
- Paris Street
- Marks and Spencer
- Sidwell Street
Alternative Route
630 min
893.6 km
1 transfer
CrossCountry
H
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen
to Exeter St Davids
(30 stops, 607 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to St Davids Station
4
Take
H
Bus
Direction: Digby Tesco
From St Davids Station
to High Street
(5 stops, 6 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Exeter
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Exeter.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Exeter in Exeter?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Exeter takes approximately 600 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Exeter from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 630 minutes using the CrossCountry train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Exeter without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 600 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Exeter?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and High Street in Exeter.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Exeter by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Exeter in Exeter takes approximately 600 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Exeter?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Exeter.
Which station is closest to Exeter?
The nearest stop to Exeter is High Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Exeter.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.