Exeter to Bishops Stortford Train

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Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train

The journey from Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train is 178.07 mi and takes 4 hrs 51 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:03 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train for as little as £19.86 or as much as £152.64. The best price for this journey is £19.86.

Lowest Price £19.86
Journey Duration 4 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £19.86
Highest Price £152.64
First Departure 01:03
Last Departure 23:57
Distance 178.07 mi
Departure Exeter
Arrival Bishops Stortford
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?

The prices for train tickets from Exeter to Bishops Stortford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Bishops Stortford will cost £19.86. The average train ticket price is approximately £82.14. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £82.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Exeter to Bishops Stortford.

How much time will it take to go from Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train?

The journey between Exeter and Bishops Stortford by train is approximately 178.07 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Exeter to Bishops Stortford covers a distance of 178.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 51 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 38 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Exeter to Bishops Stortford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Exeter to Bishops Stortford route?

You will be able to leave Exeter by using stations such as Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St. These connect you to stations including Bishop's Stortford in Bishops Stortford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Exeter or in Bishops Stortford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?

The exact number of journeys from Exeter to Bishops Stortford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Exeter to Bishops Stortford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Exeter to Bishops Stortford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Bishops Stortford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bishops Stortford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bishops Stortford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Bishops Stortford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Bishops Stortford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bishops Stortford

The cheapest Exeter - Bishops Stortford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Bishops Stortford by train

When travelling to Bishops Stortford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Exeter to Bishops Stortford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.06kg
Bus
21.49kg
Flight
57.32kg
Car
45.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford are 20.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford? By taking the train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford you will save 37.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?
A train ticket from Exeter to Bishops Stortford is £82.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Bishops Stortford is £19.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and Bishops Stortford by train?
Exeter to Bishops Stortford is 178.07 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford take?
Exeter to Bishops Stortford is on average 4 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?
Exeter to Bishops Stortford has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Bishops Stortford leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Bishops Stortford departs at 01:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Exeter to Bishops Stortford depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Bishops Stortford departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to Bishops Stortford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford is 3 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Bishops Stortford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Bishops Stortford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Bishops Stortford by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Bishops Stortford creates 20.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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