What is the cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Rawtenstall and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Rawtenstall and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Rawtenstall to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The distance between Rawtenstall and Exeter is 266 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.

How do I travel from Rawtenstall to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Exeter bus from?

Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Exeter train from?

Rawtenstall to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Exeter bus arrive?

Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Exeter train arrive?

Rawtenstall to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Exeter is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Exeter.

Rawtenstall to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, tram, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 14m
£117–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
8h 58m
£24–42
Drive 255.9 mi
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Exetercar 255.9 mi
4h 18m
£63–90
Bus, tram, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus station to Stanhope Avenuebus
2. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 48m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 20m
£134–195
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 29m
£117–222

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Distance: 264.9 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Bus station to Exeter St Davids via Stanhope Avenue, Prestwich, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 58m.

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