There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Exeter
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2h 35m£80–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 29m£28–49Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 19m£102–164Drive 236.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Stationcar 236.5 mi
4h 5m£59–85Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 31m£116–278Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 36m£110–170Train #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 34m£104–182
Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Exeter and Manchester Piccadilly Station is 205 miles. The road distance is 237.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 19m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station, including transfers.
Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can train via Birmingham, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 4h 19m, you could also bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Manchester Piccadilly Station, England?
Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 19m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Exeter to Manchester Piccadilly Station.
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