There are 5 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 28m£101–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 41m£43–105Drive 218.9 mi
- Drive from Saffron Walden to Exetercar 218.9 mi
3h 57m£54–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 50m£199–423Train
- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 45m£95–205
Saffron Walden to Exeter by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Exeter. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Liverpool Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Saffron Walden and Exeter is 223 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 28m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter, including transfers.
Saffron Walden to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Saffron Walden to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Audley End station.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Exeter is to train via London which takes 4h 28m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to Exeter St Davids via Railway Station, Audley End, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- 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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Saffron Walden to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Saffron Walden to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Exeter is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Saffron Walden to Exeter.
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