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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Leeds to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
    7h 5m
    £58–228
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    8h 39m
  3. Drive 271.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colne to Exetercar271.9 mi
    4h 31m
    £68–98
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    5h 39m
    £104–302
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 25m
    £63–234
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 47m

Colne to Exeter by bus, foot, and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–220 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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