There are 6 ways to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
2h 40m£85–281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
6h 24m£16–47Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 41m£55–190Drive 236.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter bus Station to Manchester236.7 mi
4h 3m£60–86Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 47m£72–273Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
7h 23m£21–62
Exeter bus Station to Manchester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester is to bus which costs £16 - £50 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs £85 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter bus Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter bus Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Exeter bus Station and Manchester is 206 miles. The road distance is 238 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £190.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester, including transfers.
Exeter bus Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter bus Station to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter bus Station to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs £85 - £290. Alternatively, you can train via Birmingham, which costs £55 - £190 and takes 4h 41m, you could also bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Exeter bus Station, England and Manchester, England?
Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Exeter bus Station to Manchester Piccadilly via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 41m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter bus Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter bus Station to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter bus Station to Manchester is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Exeter bus Station to Manchester.
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