There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Adlington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 25m£75–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
8h 2m£17–56Drive 247.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Adlington247.7 mi
4h 12m£62–90Fly from Exeter, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Adlington (Lancs)
3h 42m£84–323Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 42m£104–411Train #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 39m£97–174Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Adlington (Lancs)
5h 57m£128–363Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Adlington (Lancs)
6h 33m£101–215
Exeter to Adlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Adlington is to bus which costs £17 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Adlington is to fly and train which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Adlington. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Ridgeway Arms via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Adlington. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Adlington (Lancs) via Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Exeter and Adlington is 267 miles. The road distance is 249.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Adlington without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 25m and costs £75 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Exeter to Adlington, including transfers.
Exeter to Adlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Adlington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Adlington is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 25m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Adlington, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Adlington (Lancs) via Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Ridgeway Arms via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bolton Interchange in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–410
- 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
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Adlington (Lancs)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 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
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Adlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Adlington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Adlington is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Exeter to Adlington.
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