There are 4 ways to get from Leek to Exeter by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 26m£89–151Drive 205 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leek to Exetercar 205 mi
3h 36m£51–74Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
6h 38m£88–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 33m£86–156
Leek to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leek to Exeter is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leek to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Leek to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Leek and Exeter is 224 miles. The road distance is 206.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leek to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Leek to Exeter, including transfers.
Leek to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Leek to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 6h 38m.
Leek to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Exeter is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Leek to Exeter.
What companies run services between Leek, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter St Davids via bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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