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There are 7 ways to get from Windermere to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 26m
    £120–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    12h 38m
    £56–91

  3. Drive  309.3 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Exetercar car 309.3 mi
    5h 3m
    £77–111

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 8m
    £104–249

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 12m
    £123–201

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 40m
    £123–226

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 46m
    £100–226

Windermere to Exeter by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Exeter St Davids via Oxenholme Lake District, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bampfylde Street via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 38m.

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