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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Runcorn is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Runcorn via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Exeter to Runcorn?

The distance between Exeter and Runcorn is 240 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Runcorn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 17m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Exeter to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Runcorn train from?

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

Train or fly from Exeter to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Exeter to Runcorn is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 17m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £330 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Exeter to Runcorn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Runcorn is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Exeter to Runcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Exeter to Runcorn - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 17m
£113–186
Drive 233.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Runcorncar 233.9 mi
4h 2m
£59–84
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
6h 3m
£118–324
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 52m
£111–203
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
4h 18m
£84–280

Exeter to Runcorn by train

120Weekly Trains

4h 17mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Runcorn.

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Distance: 239.1 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Runcorn via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and Loganair fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.

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