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

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Exeter is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Darwen and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Town Centre and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Darwen to Exeter?

The distance between Darwen and Exeter is 268 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darwen to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £100 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Darwen to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Exeter bus from?

Darwen to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Darwen to Exeter?

The best way to get from Darwen to Exeter is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £100 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the Darwen to Exeter bus arrive?

Darwen to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Darwen to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darwen to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Exeter is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Darwen to Exeter.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darwen to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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

There are 6 ways to get from Darwen 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
6h 1m
£107–330
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 59m
£21–37
Drive 253.9 mi
1. Drive from Darwen to Exetercar 253.9 mi
4h 25m
£64–92
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Darwen to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 54m
£76–272
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 7m
£110–329
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 28m
£132–225

Darwen to Exeter by train and tram

13Weekly Services

6h 1mAverage Duration

£107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.6 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £100–320 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre to Bampfylde Street via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 59m.

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