There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to SheffieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to CleethorpesStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
6h 19m£76–322Drive 274.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Cleethorpes274.5 mi
4h 57m£68–98Fly to Humberside Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Humberside Airport (HUY)EXT - HUY
7h 3m£198–1,126Train via Derby
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Derby to CleethorpesMatlock - Cleethorpes / ...
6h 40m£96–205Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
6h 7m£99–330Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
6h 52m£123–358
Exeter to Cleethorpes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cleethorpes via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Exeter and Cleethorpes is 312 miles. The road distance is 276.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £75 - £330.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Exeter to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cleethorpes is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £75 - £330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £190 - £1,200 and takes 7h 3m.
Exeter to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cleethorpes is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Exeter to Cleethorpes.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cleethorpes via Sheffield in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Exeter (EXT) to Humberside Airport (HUY) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
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