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How to get from Lancaster to Exeter?

Are you planning to travel to Exeter from Lancaster and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lancaster to Exeter, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lancaster and Exeter, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lancaster and Exeter, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lancaster Exeter trip.

For your trip from Lancaster to Exeter, you have several transport options

Lancaster to Exeter bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lancaster to Exeter, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lancaster to Exeter train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lancaster Exeter train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lancaster Exeter

Many flights connect Lancaster to Exeter every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Exeter in record time.

Carpooling Lancaster Exeter

Carpooling between Lancaster and Exeter is perfect if you want to travel to Exeter in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lancaster or Exeter.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lancaster to Exeter transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lancaster Exeter

City of departure
Lancaster
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Distance
232 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Lancaster to Exeter easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lancaster to Exeter easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lancaster and Exeter that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lancaster and Exeter with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lancaster and Exeter

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lancaster to Exeter?
Landscapes Trains between Lancaster and Exeter often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Lancaster to Exeter trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Lancaster and Exeter generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Lancaster Exeter train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lancaster Exeter train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lancaster to Exeter?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lancaster to Exeter, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Lancaster and Exeter is the fastest way to travel the 232 mi between Lancaster and Exeter.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Lancaster Exeter have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Exeter often have to arrive at Lancaster airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Lancaster to Exeter can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lancaster to Exeter?
On-board services Modern buses between Lancaster and Exeter are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lancaster and Exeter, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lancaster to Exeter are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Exeter (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Lancaster to Exeter are usually much slower than trains to Exeter to cover the 232 mi distance.
Comfort Lancaster-Exeter buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lancaster to Exeter?
Flexible Carpooling from Lancaster to Exeter is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lancaster and Exeter is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Lancaster to Exeter is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lancaster Exeter journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lancaster to Exeter can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Lancaster? Where do I arrive in Exeter?

Lancaster departure bus stations

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Lancaster Departure Stations

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Exeter arrival coach stations

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Exeter Arrival Stations

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Exeter Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Lancaster and Exeter

Have you decided to travel from Lancaster to Exeter and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Lancaster to Exeter trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Lancaster and Exeter with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Exeter.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Lancaster-Exeter tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Exeter during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Lancaster-Exeter ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Exeter.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Lancaster to Exeter, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Exeter, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Lancaster Exeter

Buses between Lancaster and Exeter usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Lancaster from Exeter varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Exeter, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lancaster-Exeter route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lancaster to Exeter on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Lancaster-Exeter coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Lancaster and Exeter are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Lancaster and Exeter usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Exeter for your travel date.

Bus companies Lancaster Exeter

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Trains Lancaster Exeter

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lancaster to Exeter at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lancaster to Exeter. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lancaster to Exeter. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lancaster and Exeter.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lancaster and Exeter, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

On-board catering options on trains between Lancaster and Exeter, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Tickets for the Lancaster to Exeter route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Lancaster to Exeter

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First Great Western
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Flights Lancaster Exeter

Airlines Lancaster Exeter

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Carpool Lancaster Exeter

The duration of a carpool trip between Lancaster and Exeter also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Lancaster to Exeter depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lancaster to Exeter, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lancaster and Exeter, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Lancaster Exeter to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Lancaster and Exeter depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Lancaster Exeter

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