There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2h 38m£62–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Exeter to London170.1 mi
3h 55m£14–24Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
5h 28m£21–53Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 23m£17–77Drive 170.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter Central to London170.7 mi
3h 15m£43–62
Exeter Central to United Kingdom by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom is to rideshare which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 38m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Central to United Kingdom. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Central to United Kingdom station. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Charing Cross station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Exeter Central and United Kingdom is 177 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 38m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom, including transfers.
Exeter Central to United Kingdom bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter Central to United Kingdom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Central to United Kingdom is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 38m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Exeter Central, England and United Kingdom?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Exeter to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter Central to United Kingdom bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
United Kingdom is 1h behind Exeter Central. It is currently 6:12 AM in Exeter Central and 5:12 AM in United Kingdom.
Exeter Central to United Kingdom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Central to United Kingdom is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Exeter Central to United Kingdom.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Central and United Kingdom. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















