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The average train between Devon and Manchester takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Devon to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 56m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£135
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 21m
£101–173

Devon to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Devon and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Devon is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Manchester at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country12h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country4h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Devon to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Devon to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 256.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Devon, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Yeoford to Manchester Piccadilly via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 21m.

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