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How to get fromExeter to Basildonby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Basildon by train or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 25m
    £84–150

  2. Train via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    4h 14m
    £75–146

  3. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    6h 18m
    £261–618

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    6h 37m
    £214–435

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    5h 21m
    £107–297

Exeter to Basildon by train and foot

Calendar168Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Basildon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Loganair, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY) once daily.

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