There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 41m£101–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 17m£46–114Drive 222.3 mi
- Drive from Cambridge Station to Exetercar 222.3 mi
3h 55m£55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 19m£219–484Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 3m£107–212Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Lower Marshbus 76
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain
6h 44m£89–205
Cambridge Station to Exeter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 41m and costs £100 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge Station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge Station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cambridge Station and Exeter is 232 miles. The road distance is 223.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 41m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter, including transfers.
Cambridge Station to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge Station to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge Station to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 41m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Cambridge Station, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Exeter St Davids via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cambridge Station to Bampfylde Street via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge Station to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge Station to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge Station to Exeter is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cambridge Station to Exeter.
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