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

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Exeter is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Exeter St Davids via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Buxton to Exeter?

The distance between Buxton and Exeter is 243 miles. The road distance is 218.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buxton to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Buxton to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Exeter bus from?

Buxton to Exeter bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Terrace Road station.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Exeter train from?

Buxton to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stockport station.

Train, bus or fly from Buxton to Exeter?

The best way to get from Buxton to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Buxton to Exeter bus arrive?

Buxton to Exeter bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Buxton to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Buxton to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Exeter is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Buxton to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Exeter?

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There are 6 ways to get from Buxton to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 18m
£106–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
9h 59m
£44–72
Drive 217.6 mi
1. Drive from Buxton to Exetercar 217.6 mi
3h 54m
£54–78
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
7h 2m
£88–215
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 59m
£101–171
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 10m
£106–186

Buxton to Exeter by bus and train

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Distance: 241.5 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Bampfylde Street via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 59m.

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