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How to get fromWhitehaven to Exeterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Whitehaven to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 3m
    £155–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 106 / ...
    13h 49m
    £65–167

  3. Drive 347.5 mi

    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Exetercar car 347.5 mi
    6h
    £86–124

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    6h 21m
    £129–271

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 4m
    £165–312

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    6h 36m
    £132–252

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 25m
    £99–235

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    7h 2m
    £132–307

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 8m
    £106–296

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    5. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train
    9h 43m
    £163–379

Whitehaven to Exeter by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Corkickle to Exeter St Davids via Lancaster and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Bampfylde Street via Cockermouth, Rail Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 49m.

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