There are 7 ways to get from Crawley to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 34m£78–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 23m£38–78Drive 171.8 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Exetercar 171.8 mi
3h 24m£42–60Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4h 22m£87–240Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 24m£63–182Train via Woking
- Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 11m£56–138Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 56m£159–422
Crawley to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Bampfylde Street via North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
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 34m.
The distance between Crawley and Exeter is 208 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Crawley to Exeter, including transfers.
Crawley to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Crawley to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £240 and takes 4h 22m.
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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Bampfylde Street via North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–350
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crawley to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Crawley to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Exeter is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Crawley to Exeter.
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