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

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There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Rossendale 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 Manchester PiccadillytrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 21m
    £55–193
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationbusUkn49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk071
    7h 8m
    £16–46
  3. Drive 256.6 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Rossendalecar256.6 mi
    4h 20m
    £64–93
  4. Fly from Exeter, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEXT - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
    4h 1m
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillytrainPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 57m
    £69–270
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentraltrainExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h 21m
    £89–170
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    6h 21m
    £128–350
  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    6h 55m
    £101–226

Exeter to Rossendale by train, tram, and bus

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bus station via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Shudehill, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus station via Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 8m.

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