There are 9 ways to get from Brixton to Exeter by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train via Oxford Circus station
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 1m£63–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUk045 / ...
5h£11–45Bus via Honiton Road P&R
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
4h 55m£22–46Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Exeter169.7 mi
3h 46m£15–26Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 17m£104–264Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 36m£18–208Drive 170.6 mi
- Drive from Brixton to Exeter170.6 mi
3h 22m£43–61Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
6h 22m£154–420Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
7h 9m£197–562
Brixton to Exeter by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixton to Exeter is to rideshare which costs £15 - £26 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brixton to Exeter is to train via Oxford Circus station which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Brixton station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Brixton station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Oxford Circus station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Brixton and Exeter is 180 miles. The road distance is 171.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brixton to Exeter without a car is to train via Oxford Circus station which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Brixton to Exeter, including transfers.
Brixton to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Brixton to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Brixton to Exeter is to train via Oxford Circus station which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Honiton Road P&R, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Brixton, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–480
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–190
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brixton to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Brixton to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixton to Exeter is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Brixton to Exeter.
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Book your Brixton to Exeter bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brixton and Exeter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















