There are 7 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsSheffield - Plymouth / ...
5h 58m£61–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
7h 7m£14–44Drive 255.9 mi
- Drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter255.9 mi
4h 15m£64–93Bus, tram, fly to Exeter
- Take the bus from Bus station to Longfield Centre
- Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
4h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St DavidsManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 1m£72–413Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street101 / ...
9h 18m£21–63Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
6h 16m£124–377
Rawtenstall to Exeter by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Rawtenstall and Exeter is 266 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 58m and costs £60 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter, including transfers.
Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 58m and costs £60 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h 7m.
Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Exeter is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter.
What companies run services between Rawtenstall, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Bus station to Exeter St Davids via Longfield Centre, Prestwich, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Bampfylde Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Prestwich to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus station to Longfield Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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