There are 5 ways to get from Lancashire to Exeter by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 25m£111–180Drive 269.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancashire to Exetercar 269.2 mi
4h 27m£67–97Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
6h 42m£89–217Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 37m£111–171Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 51m£111–205
Lancashire to Exeter by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancashire to Exeter is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lancashire to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Lancashire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Langho and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Lancashire and Exeter is 277 miles. The road distance is 270.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lancashire to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lancashire to Exeter, including transfers.
Lancashire to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Langho station.
The best way to get from Lancashire to Exeter is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 6h 42m.
Lancashire to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancashire to Exeter is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Lancashire to Exeter.
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, Aer Lingus, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Train from Langho to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Langho to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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