There are 6 ways to get from Ruislip to Exeter 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 23m£78–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus Ukn49
6h 18m£23–37Line 278 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 28m£27–47Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to Exetercar 164.4 mi
2h 58m£41–59Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 58m£195–400Train 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
6h£112–292
Ruislip to Exeter by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruislip station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Baker Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Ruislip and Exeter is 187 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ruislip to Exeter, including transfers.
Ruislip to Exeter bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Brickwall Lane station.
Ruislip to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 278 bus and bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £400 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Exeter, 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, you can take a bus from Brickwall Lane to Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- 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
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- 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
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ruislip to Exeter bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ruislip to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Exeter is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Ruislip to Exeter.
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