What is the cheapest way to get from Chorley to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Exeter is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chorley to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs £80 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bolton Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Chorley to Exeter?

The distance between Chorley and Exeter is 270 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chorley to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Chorley to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Chorley to Exeter?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Chorley to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Exeter bus from?

Chorley to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Exeter train from?

Chorley to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Exeter?

The best way to get from Chorley to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Chorley to Exeter bus arrive?

Chorley to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chorley to Exeter train arrive?

Chorley to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Exeter is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Chorley to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Chorley to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Chorley to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 46m
£129–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
10h 24m
£49–120
Drive 252.4 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Exetercar 252.4 mi
4h 14m
£62–90
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 30m
£84–167
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 17m
£123–186
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 12m
£124–236

Chorley to Exeter by train

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Distance: 268.5 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Bampfylde Street via Bolton Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 24m.

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