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How to get fromExeter to East Croydonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2h 52m
    £83–143

  2. Drive  172.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Exeter to East Croydoncar car 172.5 mi
    3h 23m
    £43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl7
    5h 29m

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    5h
    £94–226

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    3h 30m
    £68–141

  6. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl7
    6h 19m

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    5h 44m
    £203–417

  8. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    5h 32m
    £228–565

  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 Wokingtrain train
    7h 38m
    £180–355

Exeter to East Croydon by train

Calendar172Weekly Trains
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Croydon, 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, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to East Croydon Rail Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 29m.

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