There are 7 ways to get from Rochdale to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 54m£119–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 8m£25–65Drive 248.1 mi
- Drive from Rochdale to Exetercar 248.1 mi
4h 23m£62–89Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 50m£75–228Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 17m£124–185Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 12m£50–120Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
6h 33m£144–376
Rochdale to Exeter by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Exeter is to bus which costs £24 - £65 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Rochdale and Exeter is 259 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochdale to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 54m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Rochdale to Exeter, including transfers.
Rochdale to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rochdale to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Rochdale to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 54m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Rochdale to Exeter St Davids via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bampfylde Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochdale to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- 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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rochdale to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Rochdale to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Exeter is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Rochdale to Exeter.
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