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 £13 - £55 and takes 7h 20m.

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 15m and costs £60 - £95.

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 Bampfylde Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

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 11m and costs £50 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m 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 Shudehill Interchange 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 11m and costs £50 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Exeter bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Exeter is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1356+ hotels available in Exeter.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 11m
£51–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
7h 20m
£14–53
Drive 255.9 mi
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter255.9 mi
4h 15m
£64–92
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus station to Printworks
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
4h 50m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St DavidsManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 21m
£68–404
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 29m
£87–168

Rawtenstall to Exeter by bus, tram, and train

125Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.2 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Bus station to Exeter St Davids via Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Bampfylde Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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