There are 5 ways to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 31m£116–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
9h 18m£51–121Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Whaley Bridge to Exetercar 224 mi
4h 3m£56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Whaley Bridge to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 50m£76–263Train
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 52m£114–212
Whaley Bridge to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Whaley Bridge station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Whaley Bridge to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Whaley Bridge and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Stockport and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Whaley Bridge and Exeter is 252 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 31m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter, including transfers.
Whaley Bridge to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Whaley Bridge to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Whaley Bridge to Exeter is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 31m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Whaley Bridge, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Whaley Bridge to Exeter St Davids via Stockport and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Bampfylde Street via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whaley Bridge to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Whaley Bridge to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Whaley Bridge to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whaley Bridge to Exeter is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Whaley Bridge to Exeter.
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