What is the cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Rawtenstall and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Rawtenstall station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Rawtenstall and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Rawtenstall to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Shudehill and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The distance between Rawtenstall and Exeter is 266 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.

How do I travel from Rawtenstall to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Exeter bus from?

Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rawtenstall to Exeter train from?

Rawtenstall to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

The best way to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £210 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Exeter bus arrive?

Rawtenstall to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Rawtenstall to Exeter train arrive?

Rawtenstall to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Rawtenstall to Exeter is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rawtenstall to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1510+ hotels available in Exeter.

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There are 6 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 9m
£104–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
8h 53m
£32–54
Drive 255.9 mi
1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Exetercar 255.9 mi
4h 18m
£64–92
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
7h 2m
£85–207
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 22m
£102–172
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 35m
£104–181

Rawtenstall to Exeter by bus, tram, and train

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Distance: 264.3 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Rawtenstall, England and Exeter, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids twice daily. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Exeter via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 53m.

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