There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Leyland by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 30m£60–222Drive 254.1 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Leyland254.1 mi
4h 6m£63–91Fly from Exeter, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
3h 41m£92–288Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to LeylandManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
5h 37m£75–281Train #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leyland
7h 45m£93–206Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
6h 35m£102–220
Exeter to Leyland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Leyland is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Leyland is to fly and train which takes 3h 41m and costs £90 - £290.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Leyland via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Exeter and Leyland is 273 miles. The road distance is 255.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Leyland without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 30m and costs £55 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Exeter to Leyland, including transfers.
Exeter to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Leyland is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Exeter to Leyland.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Leyland, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Leyland via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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