There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Windermere 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 47m£141–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
11h 23m£56–153Drive 308.9 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Windermerecar 308.9 mi
5h 2m£76–109Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 26m£109–255Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
9h 24m£144–270Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 45m£131–279Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 29m£151–390Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 48m£106–230
Exeter to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to bus which costs £55 - £160 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Exeter and Windermere is 319 miles. The road distance is 310.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Windermere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 47m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Exeter to Windermere, including transfers.
Exeter to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Windermere is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 47m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- 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
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- 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
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Windermere is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Exeter to Windermere.
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