There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Lancashire 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 LanghoRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
6h 43m£70–283Bus
cheapest- 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 Station
9h 19m£23–65Drive 269.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Lancashire269.4 mi
4h 24m£67–97Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Langho
4h 39m£93–281Train 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 / ...
6h 52m£65–225Train 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 Langho
8h 40m£93–183
Exeter to Lancashire by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Lancashire is to bus which costs £23 - £65 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Lancashire is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Wheatley Farm via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Langho via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Exeter and Lancashire is 278 miles. The road distance is 270.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £70 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Exeter to Lancashire, including transfers.
Exeter to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Lancashire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Lancashire is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £70 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Langho via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Wheatley Farm via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 19m.
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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
- £65–270
- 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 Langho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Langho
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- 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
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Lancashire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Lancashire is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Exeter to Lancashire.
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