There are 5 ways to get from Rhyl to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Rhyl to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 49m£112–366Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rhyl to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 423 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 12m£54–121Drive 237.2 mi
- Drive from Rhyl to Exetercar 237.2 mi
4h 45m£59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4h 39m£99–288Train
- Take the train from Rhyl to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 7m£130–216
Rhyl to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Exeter is to train and bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rhyl to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs £95 - £290.
No, there is no direct train from Rhyl to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rhyl and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Chester, Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Rhyl and Exeter is 269 miles. The road distance is 238.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rhyl to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 49m and costs £110 - £370.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Rhyl to Exeter, including transfers.
Rhyl to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhyl station.
Rhyl to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhyl to Exeter is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Rhyl to Exeter.
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What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Rhyl to Exeter St Davids via Chester, Crewe, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Rhyl to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
Train from Rhyl to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
Train from Rhyl to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rhyl to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–80
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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