There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- 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 / ...
5h£100–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 30m£31–52Drive 233.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Old Traffordcar 233.8 mi
3h 58m£58–84Fly from Exeter
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
6h 24m£80–198Train
- 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 / ...
7h 15m£104–178Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
8h£43–70Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 51m£142–409
Exeter to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Old Trafford is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Warwick Road via Bristol Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Wharfside via Birmingham New Street and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Exeter and Old Trafford is 250 miles. The road distance is 235.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Old Trafford without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Exeter to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Exeter to Old Trafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Old Trafford is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Old Trafford, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Old Trafford via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Wharfside in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Old Trafford via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Warwick Road in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- 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
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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
- 1h 55m
- 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
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Old Trafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Old Trafford is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Exeter to Old Trafford.
There are 3605+ hotels available in Old Trafford.