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 £11 - £35 and takes 8h 11m.

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 5m and costs £75 - £260.

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 Bampfylde Street and arriving at Ashfield Road via Bristol Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

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 46m.

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 46m and costs £35 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m 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 National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street 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 46m and costs £35 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Exeter to Sale bus arrive?

Exeter to Sale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at 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 3688+ hotels available in Sale.

Exeter to Sale - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Sale by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 46m
£40–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
8h 11m
£12–34
Drive 230.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Salecar 230.7 mi
3h 52m
£56–80
Fly from Exeter, tram
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Saletram
3h 5m
£76–254
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 3m
£46–400
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 1m
£72–193
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)plane LHR - MAN
5h 23m
£123–343
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)plane SOU - MAN
6h 3m
£94–211

Exeter to Sale by train and tram

124Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.5 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Ashfield Road via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 8h 11m.

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