There are 6 ways to get from Devon to Sussex by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Haywards Heathtrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
4h 24m£129–226Drive 193.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Devon to Sussexcar 193.5 mi
3h 58m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
8h 32m£80–115Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
5h 23m£136–342Train via Reading
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
7h 7m£85–176Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Haywards Heathtrain
8h 2m£260–544
Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Sussex is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Sussex is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Whitewood Stores via Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Haywards Heath via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Devon and Sussex is 234 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Sussex without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Devon to Sussex, including transfers.
Devon to Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Sussex is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £120 and takes 8h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £350 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Sussex, England?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Sussex via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Haywards Heath in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Sussex via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Whitewood Stores in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–380
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Devon to Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Sussex is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Devon to Sussex.
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