There are 6 ways to get from Cockfosters to Exeter by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train via Paddington
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 20m£84–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 59m£21–171Drive 179.4 mi
- Drive from Cockfosters to Exetercar 179.4 mi
3h 23m£44–64Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 51m£193–440Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 50m£75–180Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 38m£109–266
Cockfosters to Exeter by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Exeter is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Exeter is to train via Paddington which takes 3h 20m and costs £80 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockfosters to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Freston Gardens and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockfosters station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Cockfosters station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Cockfosters and Exeter is 186 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Exeter without a car is to train via Paddington which takes 3h 20m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Cockfosters to Exeter, including transfers.
Cockfosters to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Cockfosters to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Exeter is to train via Paddington which takes 3h 20m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £180 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cockfosters to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Cockfosters to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Exeter is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Cockfosters to Exeter.
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