There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
6h 55m£77–288Drive 268.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Clitheroe268.7 mi
4h 37m£68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationX43
8h 49mFly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroe
4h 51m£92–291Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 4m£69–230Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
8h 52m£96–188
Exeter to Clitheroe by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Park Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Clitheroe via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Exeter and Clitheroe is 284 miles. The road distance is 270.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Exeter to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Exeter to Clitheroe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Clitheroe is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Clitheroe via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Park Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.
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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 Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £40–80
- 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
- £45–85
- 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 Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Clitheroe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Clitheroe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Clitheroe is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Exeter to Clitheroe.
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