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Overview: Exeter to Manchester flight
Flights from Exeter to Manchester depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:15, the last at 18:20. The fastest flight covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 08:15 |
Last flight 18:20 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Exeter to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Manchester by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Exeter to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
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- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
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