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How to get fromManchester to Exeter St Davidsby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Exeter St Davids by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St DavidstrainManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    4h 6m
    £65–400
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusUk071
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetbusUkn49 / ...
    6h 12m
    £16–56
  3. Drive 237.1 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Exeter St Davidscar237.1 mi
    4h 7m
    £60–86
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    3h 17m
    £85–281
  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 / ...
    4h 49m
    £54–202
  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidstrainCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    6h 44m
    £89–161

Manchester to Exeter St Davids by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Exeter St Davids, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £65–400 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Davids Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Cheeke Street in around 6h 12m.

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