There are 7 ways to get from Bow to Exeter by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 19m£74–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 29m£22–48Drive 175.4 mi
- Drive from Bow to Exetercar 175.4 mi
3h 35m£44–63Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 20m£103–242Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 52m£63–143Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
6h 15m£224–556Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 39m£201–421
Bow to Exeter by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bow to Exeter is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bow to Exeter is to subway and train which takes 3h 19m and costs £70 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bow to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bow Church and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Liverpool Street Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bow station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bromley-by-Bow station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Bow and Exeter is 181 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bow to Exeter without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 19m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bow to Exeter, including transfers.
Bow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Bow to Exeter train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Bromley-by-Bow station.
The best way to get from Bow to Exeter is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 4h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £600 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Bow, Greater London, England and Exeter, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £350–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bromley-by-Bow station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Bow to Exeter train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bow to Exeter is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bow to Exeter.
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