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

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There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Grasmere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreettrainPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 5m
    £87–280
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    11h 38m
    £68–116
  3. Drive 317.4 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Grasmerecar317.4 mi
    5h 14m
    £79–114
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEXT - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    5h 45m
    £125–359
  5. Train

    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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    9h 44m
    £129–252

Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Grasmere via Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Grasmere via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Threlkeld Station in around 11h 38m.

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