There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 18m£118–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 10m£23–62Drive 236 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Salfordcar 236 mi
4h 3m£58–84Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2h 51m£67–243Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 11m£134–189Train #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 35m£115–213
Exeter to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Salford is to bus which costs £23 - £65 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Salford is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs £65 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Salford. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Salford. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Exeter and Salford is 247 miles. The road distance is 237.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Salford without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 18m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Exeter to Salford, including transfers.
Exeter to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Salford is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 18m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £250 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Salford, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Salford is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Exeter to Salford.
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