There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Ulverston 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
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
6h 36m£49–242Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus X6 / ...
12h 57m£54–101Drive 315.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Ulverstoncar 315.3 mi
5h 13m£78–113Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverstontrain
5h 19m£80–319Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverstontrain
9h 13m£95–235Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
7h 10m£102–319Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Ulverstontrain
8h 17m£99–268
Exeter to Ulverston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Ulverston is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Ulverston is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Kiosk via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Ulverston via Birmingham New Street and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Exeter and Ulverston is 315 miles. The road distance is 317.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Ulverston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 36m and costs £45 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Exeter to Ulverston, including transfers.
Exeter to Ulverston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Ulverston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Ulverston is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 36m and costs £45 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Ulverston, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Ulverston via Birmingham New Street and Lancaster in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Kiosk via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Ulverston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter to Ulverston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Ulverston is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Exeter to Ulverston.
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