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How to get fromBalham to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Balham to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tottenham Court Road station

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    3h 10m
    £64–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetbusUkn49 / ...
    5h 39m
    £17–51

  3. Drive 168.8 mi

    1. Drive from Balham to Exetercar168.8 mi
    3h 14m
    £42–61

  4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    5h 2m
    £111–300

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter CentraltrainLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    4h 15m
    £19–195

  6. Bus via Honiton Road P&R

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&Rbus501 / ...
    6h 2m
    £27–54

  7. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)planeLCY - EXT
    6h 44m
    £187–462

  8. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)planeLHR - EXT
    6h 18m
    £151–459

Balham to Exeter by subway and train

Calendar170Weekly Services
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Balham, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 5h 6m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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