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There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Crawley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport
    3h 56m
    £89–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus bus Uk998 / ...
    6h 7m
    £27–42

  3. Bus via South Terminal Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    5h 15m
    £42–88

  4. Drive 171.3 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Crawleycar car 171.3 mi
    3h 27m
    £42–60

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    4h 46m
    £89–178

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    4h 1m
    £84–182

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Three Bridgestrain train
    5h 54m
    £238–487

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain train
    6h 11m
    £190–436

  9. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain train
    7h 48m
    £185–571

Exeter to Crawley by train and bus

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Town Centre East via Reading, Gatwick Airport, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Town Centre East via Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 5h 15m.

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