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How to get fromLake District (Land) to Exeterby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lake District (Land) to Exeter by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake District (Land) to Windermeretaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 58m
    £181–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    13h 1m
    £51–90

  3. Drive  338.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lake District (Land) to Exetercar car 338.1 mi
    5h 51m
    £85–122

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    6h 32m
    £113–264

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 25m
    £136–211

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 42m
    £136–241

  7. Line 78 bus, bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from National Trust car park to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    5. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    7h 7m
    £127–254

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    7h 48m
    £138–344

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 13m
    £94–209

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 29m
    £113–254

Lake District (Land) to Exeter by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Lake District (Land), England and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from National Trust car park to Exeter via Bus Station, Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 13h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Trust car park to Exeter St Davids via Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 25m.

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