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How to get fromLancashire to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lancashire to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester VictoriatrainRibblehead - Rochdale / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St DavidstrainManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    6h 25m
    £72–419

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    9h 1m
    £20–76

  3. Drive 269.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lancashire to Exetercar269.2 mi
    4h 24m
    £67–97

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Langho to Boltontrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    4h 37m
    £95–286

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreettrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 29m
    £57–226

  6. Train via Birmingham #2

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreettrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 47m
    £54–226

  7. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 49m
    £92–184

Lancashire to Exeter by train and tram

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Langho to Exeter St Davids via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wheatley Farm to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 1m.

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