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How to get fromAccrington to Exeterby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Accrington to Exeter by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    6h 38m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    9h 13m
    £27–48

  3. Drive  260.5 mi

    1. Drive from Accrington to Exetercar car 260.5 mi
    4h 25m
    £65–94

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    7h 13m
    £95–228

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 46m
    £111–175

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    9h 3m
    £102–187

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Accrington to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    6h 9m
    £137–315

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from Infant Street to Bampfylde Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Accrington to Exeter St Davids via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 46m.

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