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How to get fromExeter to Manchester Airport (MAN)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 / ...
    4h 45m
    £102–168

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk087
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester Airportbus bus Uk076 / ...
    7h 50m
    £29–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    6h 56m
    £40–66

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Exeter to Manchester Airport (MAN)rideshare rideshare 226.1 mi
    4h 1m

  5. Drive  226.1 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Manchester Airport (MAN)car car 226.1 mi
    4h 1m
    £56–81

  6. Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    5h 14m
    £77–193

  7. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    7h 15m
    £100–174

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 40m
    £139–404

  9. Fly Exeter to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 7m
    £124–222

  10. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    7h 13m
    £97–263

Exeter to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Airport via Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Manchester Airport The Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 56m.

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