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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leagrave to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 41m
    £90–159

  2. Bus via Luton DART Parkway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus bus Ukn49
    7h 31m
    £27–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    5h 58m
    £32–58

  4. Drive  172.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dunstable to Exetercar car 172.9 mi
    3h 50m
    £43–62

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    5h 58m
    £119–271

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    6h 22m
    £190–366

Dunstable to Exeter by train

Calendar162Weekly Trains
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Exeter St Davids via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Bampfylde Street via Airport Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 58m.

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