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

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

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  1. Train via Liverpool Central

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h 42m
    £124–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    10h 28m
    £26–72

  3. Drive 259.5 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Southportcar car 259.5 mi
    4h 21m
    £64–92

  4. Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain train
    4h 24m
    £85–218

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 47m
    £120–184

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood streetbus bus 1 / ...
    10h 13m
    £109–207

  7. Fly Exeter to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    7h 10m
    £118–319

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain train
    7h 23m
    £134–289

Exeter to Southport by train and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Southport via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Duke Street via Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 10h 28m.

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