There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Surrey by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Dorking Deepdenetrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
3h 5m£66–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
5h 55m£28–44Drive 160.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Surreycar 160.4 mi
3h 5m£40–58Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
4h 32m£92–273Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Surbitontrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
5h 6m£60–122Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
7h£208–415
Exeter to Surrey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Surrey is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Surrey is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at North Downs Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Dorking Deepdene via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Exeter and Surrey is 177 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Surrey without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Exeter to Surrey, including transfers.
Exeter to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Surrey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Surrey is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £280 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Dorking Deepdene via Reading in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- 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, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Surbiton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Surrey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Surrey is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Exeter to Surrey.
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