There are 5 ways to get from Brunel University to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from West Drayton to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 20m£66–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus Ukn49
6h 3m£23–37Bus via The Greenway
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 1m£26–49Drive 161.4 mi
- Drive from Brunel University to Exetercar 161.4 mi
2h 52m£41–59Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 1m£194–415
Brunel University to Exeter by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brunel University to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Brunel University to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brunel University to Exeter. However, there are services departing from The Greenway and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Brunel University to Exeter. However, there are services departing from West Drayton and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Brunel University and Exeter is 164 miles. The road distance is 162.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brunel University to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Brunel University to Exeter, including transfers.
Brunel University to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brunel University to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from West Drayton station.
The best way to get from Brunel University to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via The Greenway, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 5h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £420 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Brunel University, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a vehicle from Brunel University to Exeter St Davids via Brunel University Cowley, West Drayton Station, West Drayton, and Reading in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–460
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from West Drayton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from West Drayton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brunel University to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Brunel University to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brunel University to Exeter is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Brunel University to Exeter.
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