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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 12m
    £156–232

  2. Drive 271.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colne to Exetercar car 271.9 mi
    4h 34m
    £67–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    10h 17m

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colne to Blackburntrain train
    2. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    5h 1m
    £96–201

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 14m
    £136–215

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 48m

  7. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the bus from Farm Foods to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the train from Keighley to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    6h 48m

Colne to Exeter by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Exeter St Davids every 2 hours. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Exeter via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 17m.

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