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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Lanark is to bus via Birmingham which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Lanark is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Lanark?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Lanark?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Lanark via Birmingham New Street, Preston and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Exeter to Lanark?

The distance between Exeter and Lanark is 441 miles. The road distance is 422.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Lanark without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 46m and costs £90 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Exeter to Lanark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Lanark bus from?

Exeter to Lanark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Lanark train from?

Exeter to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Lanark?

The best way to get from Exeter to Lanark is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 46m and costs £90 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 27m.

Where does the Exeter to Lanark bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Lanark train arrive?

Exeter to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Lanark?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Lanark is 423 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Exeter to Lanark.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Lanark?

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Where can I stay near Lanark?

There are 280+ hotels available in Lanark.

Exeter to Lanark - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Lanark by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
5h 14m
£55–146
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station590 / ...
13h 50m
£45–94
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwell
8h 46m
£90–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Close
13h 27m
Drive 420.4 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Lanark420.4 mi
6h 48m
£106–153
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluke
6h 12m
£70–182
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluke
5h 39m
£111–266
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carluke
8h 12m
£141–304
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to MotherwellPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
9h 15m
£226–701

Exeter to Lanark by train

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Distance: 438 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lanark via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Motherwell in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Hunters Close via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 27m.

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