There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea by train, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
3h 38m£88–150Drive 207.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Leigh-on-Seacar 207.5 mi
4h 17m£51–74Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain
6h 13m£254–472Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
- Take the train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Seatrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
4h 22m£78–150Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Leigh-on-Seatrain
6h 46m£207–410Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Leigh-on-Seatrain
5h 53m£110–262
Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea is to train via London which takes 3h 38m and costs £85 - £150.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Leigh-on-Sea via Paddington and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Exeter and Leigh-on-Sea is 211 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 38m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea, including transfers.
Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Exeter to Leigh-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Leigh-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Leigh-on-Sea via London Paddington, Paddington, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–380
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–330
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £240–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £120–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Leigh-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Leigh-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Leigh-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
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