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How to get fromSt Helens to Exeterby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3h 30m
    £87–222
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    9h 25m
    £27–51
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 7m
    £103–165
  4. Drive  241.5 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Exetercar car 241.5 mi
    4h
    £60–87
  5. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 7m
    £99–187
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    9h 41m
    £106–190

St Helens to Exeter by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St Helens, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Exeter St Davids via Wigan North Western and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Exeter via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 25m.

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