What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter Central to London?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central to London is to rideshare which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter Central to London?

The fastest way to get from Exeter Central to London is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter Central and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter Central and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Exeter Central to London?

The distance between Exeter Central and London is 174 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter Central to London without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter Central to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Exeter Central to London?

The train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter Central to London bus from?

Exeter Central to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter Central to London train from?

Exeter Central to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter Central to London?

The best way to get from Exeter Central to London is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £45 and takes 5h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £400 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Exeter Central to London bus arrive?

Exeter Central to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Exeter Central and London?

London is 1h behind Exeter Central. It is currently 5:31 AM in Exeter Central and 4:31 AM in London.

Where does the Exeter Central to London train arrive?

Exeter Central to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter Central to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Central to London is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Exeter Central to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter Central to London?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter Central to London?

Book your Exeter Central to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near London?

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Can I share a ride from Exeter Central to London?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Central and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Exeter Central to London - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Central to London by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2h 25m
£60–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
5h 3m
£11–45
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Exeter to London170.1 mi
3h 55m
£14–24
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
4h 39m
£106–309
Train via London Waterloo
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 20m
£23–65
Drive 170.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter Central to London170.7 mi
3h 15m
£42–60
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
5h 2m
£143–391

Exeter Central to London by foot and train

198Weekly Services

2h 25mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Exeter Central, England and London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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