There are 6 ways to get from Preston Road to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 3m£81–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 36m£33–85Drive 169.2 mi
- Drive from Preston Road to Exetercar 169.2 mi
3h 8m£42–61Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 31m£179–398Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 38m£72–185Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 44m£108–263
Preston Road to Exeter by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston Road to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Preston Road to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 3m and costs £80 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston Road station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Harrow Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston Road station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Preston Road Station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Baker Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Preston Road and Exeter is 182 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston Road to Exeter without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 3m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Preston Road to Exeter, including transfers.
Preston Road to Exeter bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Harrow Bus Station.
Preston Road to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Preston Road to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 3m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £170 - £400 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Preston Road, Greater London, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Preston Road station to Bampfylde Street via Harrow-on-the-Hill station, Harrow Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- London United
- Oyster Anytime
- £6
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More Questions & Answers
Preston Road to Exeter bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Preston Road to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston Road to Exeter is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Preston Road to Exeter.
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