There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to East Anglia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
5h 23m£83–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
8h 48m£56–83Drive 266.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to East Angliacar 266.8 mi
4h 35m£66–95Fly from Exeter
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
6h 44m£203–754Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain
6h 5m£103–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
8h 19m£72–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
10h 24m£59–93Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
7h 41m£84–550
Exeter to East Anglia by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to bus which costs £55 - £85 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to East Anglia. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Exeter and East Anglia is 283 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Exeter to East Anglia, including transfers.
Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to East Anglia is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £200 - £800 and takes 6h 44m.
Exeter to East Anglia bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to East Anglia is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Exeter to East Anglia.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and East Anglia, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Phoenix Way via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Ely, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Phoenix Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Interchange in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–460
- 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
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £36–38
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £31–36
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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