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

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There are 6 ways to get from Braintree to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)trainBraintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    3h 59m
    £80–170

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus501 / ...
    6h 57m
    £36–88

  3. Drive 214.8 mi

    1. Drive from Braintree to Exetercar214.8 mi
    4h 25m
    £54–78

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    6h 9m
    £138–338

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)trainBraintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentraltrainLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    5h 22m
    £36–116

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)planeLHR - EXT
    7h
    £167–497

Braintree to Exeter by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Braintree, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Braintree to Exeter St Davids via Stratford and London Paddington in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 57m.

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