There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Accrington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m£49–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
9h 9m£12–35Drive 260 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Accringtoncar 260 mi
4h 25m£62–90Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
4h 37m£78–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
6h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 25m£78–193Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Accringtontrain
6h 40m£108–323
Exeter to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Accrington is to bus which costs £11 - £35 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Accrington is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Warner Street via Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Accrington via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Exeter and Accrington is 286 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Accrington without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 59m and costs £45 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Exeter to Accrington, including transfers.
Exeter to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Accrington is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 59m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Accrington via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Warner Street via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–360
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Accrington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Accrington is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Exeter to Accrington.
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