There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 21m£81–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
3h 30m£19–45Drive 158.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Exeter (Station)car 158.2 mi
2h 50m£39–57Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 22m£194–414Line 446 bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Woking stationbus 446
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 15m£54–125Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
6h 7m£114–302
Heathrow to Exeter (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station) is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Exeter (Station). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Exeter St Davids via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Heathrow and Exeter (Station) is 189 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station), including transfers.
Heathrow to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Exeter (Station) is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £420 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Exeter (Station), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Bus Services
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Woking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- White Bus Services
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Heathrow to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Exeter (Station) is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Heathrow to Exeter (Station).
Book your Heathrow to Exeter (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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