What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter is to bus which costs £12 - £45 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant & Castle Station and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Heygate Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Elephant & Castle Station and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Elephant & Castle Station station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and Exeter is 178 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter bus from?

Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter train from?

Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 5h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £430 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter bus arrive?

Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter train arrive?

Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 4m
£57–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
5h 48m
£13–42
Drive 171.3 mi
1. Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter171.3 mi
3h 18m
£43–62
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
6h 28m
£196–421
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 19m
£29–107
Bus via Honiton Road P&R
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
6h 15m
£19–41
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
4h 57m
£114–313
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
5h 38m
£154–464

Elephant & Castle Station to Exeter by foot, subway, and train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–29 and the journey takes 5h 6m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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