What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cumbria?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cumbria is to bus which costs £60 - £180 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Cumbria?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Exeter to Cumbria?

The distance between Exeter and Cumbria is 348 miles. The road distance is 333.2 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Cumbria without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £140 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Cumbria?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Exeter to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Cumbria bus from?

Exeter to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cumbria is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Exeter to Cumbria bus arrive?

Exeter to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cumbria is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Exeter to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 887+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Exeter to Cumbria - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 38m
£146–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
12h 45m
£62–172
Drive 331.3 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Cumbriacar 331.3 mi
5h 29m
£81–117
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 42m
£106–262
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 40m
£154–288
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 4m
£127–322
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 37m
£131–287
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 6m
£107–230
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 37m
£116–280
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 19m
£126–265

Exeter to Cumbria by train and bus

46Weekly Services

7h 38mAverage Duration

£146Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Cumbria.

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Distance: 345.8 mi
Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Pooley Bridge Inn via Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Longthwaite road end via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 12h 45m.

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