There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 33m£83–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk045 / ...
7h 12m£25–67Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Waltham Abbeycar 186.3 mi
3h 31m£47–68Fly 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 Victoriatrain
5h 13m£112–308Train via Birstall Road / Seven Sisters Station
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
5h 40m£65–138Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
6h 29m£212–451Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
8h 6m£249–565
Exeter to Waltham Abbey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey is to bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Highbridge Rdbt via Hammersmith Bus Station, Trafalgar Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Waltham Cross via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Exeter and Waltham Abbey is 193 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey, including transfers.
Exeter to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Waltham Abbey is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 12m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £460 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Waltham Abbey, 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 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–900
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–550
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–400
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–420
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Hammersmith Bridge Road station.
Exeter to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Waltham Abbey is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Exeter to Waltham Abbey.
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