There are 8 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 34m£58–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
6h 42m£28–51Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Farnborough135.3 mi
2h 23mDrive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnboroughcar 135.3 mi
2h 23m£34–48Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
4h 53m£197–400Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 32m£52–109Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farnborough Northtrain
4h 3m£103–285Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
4h 37m£163–314
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Frimley station via Clifton Place, Bampfylde Street and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Farnborough North via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Farnborough is 160 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £400 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Farnborough, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 42m. South Western Railway also services this route once a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 twice daily. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,000
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farnborough North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Farnborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Farnborough.
There are 1666+ hotels available in Farnborough.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Farnborough. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















