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How to get fromExeter to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Leedstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
    6h 17m
    £133–201

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk087 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    8h 30m
    £32–53

  3. Drive  263.2 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Burnleycar car 263.2 mi
    4h 32m
    £66–95

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    7h 54m
    £89–226

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 21m
    £109–175

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h 7m
    £107–181

  7. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EXT - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    8h 45m
    £86–231

Exeter to Burnley by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Mechanics Institute via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 30m.

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