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

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Exeter is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sale to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Sale Metrolink Stop and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Sale to Exeter?

The distance between Sale and Exeter is 253 miles. The road distance is 232.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sale to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 26m and costs £50 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Sale to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Exeter bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sale to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Sale to Exeter?

The best way to get from Sale to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 26m and costs £50 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Sale to Exeter bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sale to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sale to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Exeter is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Sale to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1335+ hotels available in Exeter.

Sale to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, tram, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sale to Exeter by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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 / ...
5h 26m
£55–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUk045 / ...
8h 33m
£13–38
Drive 230.8 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Exeter230.8 mi
3h 49m
£57–82
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Sale to Deansgate-Castlefield
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3h 49m
£82–264
Train
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 / ...
7h 51m
£98–193

Sale to Exeter by tram and train

146Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.4 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sale to Exeter St Davids via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sale Metrolink Stop to Bampfylde Street via Printworks, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 33m.

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