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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Sale is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Sale is to fly and tram which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Sale?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Sale. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Ashfield Road via Bristol Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Sale?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Sale. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Sale via Birmingham New Street and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Exeter to Sale?

The distance between Exeter and Sale is 253 miles. The road distance is 232.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Sale without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Exeter to Sale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Sale bus from?

Exeter to Sale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Sale train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Sale?

The best way to get from Exeter to Sale is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Exeter to Sale bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Sale train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Sale?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Sale is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Exeter to Sale.

Where can I stay near Sale?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Sale.

Exeter to Sale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Sale by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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 Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 47m
£107–324
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
8h 10m
£33–50
Drive 230.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Salecar 230.7 mi
3h 52m
£57–82
Fly, tram
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Saletram
3h 8m
£74–268
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 7m
£109–320
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 5m
£128–210

Exeter to Sale by train and tram

124Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.5 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Sale via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Ashfield Road via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 8h 10m.

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