There are 4 ways to get from Ulverston to Exeter by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Ulverston to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 6m£130–213Drive 315.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ulverston to Exetercar 315.6 mi
5h 13m£78–112Train, fly
- Take the train from Ulverston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
4h 53m£101–246Train
- Take the train from Ulverston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 22m£145–270
Ulverston to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Exeter is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ulverston to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct train from Ulverston to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ulverston and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Lancaster and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Ulverston and Exeter is 315 miles. The road distance is 317.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 6m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Ulverston to Exeter, including transfers.
Ulverston to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ulverston station.
Ulverston to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulverston to Exeter is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Ulverston to Exeter.
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What companies run services between Ulverston, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Ulverston to Exeter St Davids via Lancaster and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ulverston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ulverston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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