What is the cheapest way to get from Crawley to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crawley to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Crawley to Exeter?

The distance between Crawley and Exeter is 208 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.

How do I travel from Crawley to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Crawley to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Crawley to Exeter?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Crawley to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Exeter bus from?

Crawley to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Exeter train from?

Crawley to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.

Train, bus or fly from Crawley to Exeter?

The best way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £280 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Crawley to Exeter bus arrive?

Crawley to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Crawley to Exeter train arrive?

Crawley to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Exeter is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Crawley to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Crawley to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 40m
£92–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 9m
£31–55
Drive 171.8 mi
1. Drive from Crawley to Exetercar 171.8 mi
3h 25m
£44–63
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4h 42m
£94–276
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 26m
£79–153
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain
5h 29m
£73–151
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 50m
£225–460

Crawley to Exeter by train

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Distance: 206.8 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Three Bridges to Exeter St Davids via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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