There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Farnborough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
2h 38m£71–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
4h 56m£27–53Drive 139.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Farnboroughcar 139.2 mi
2h 30m£35–50Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
5h 54m£137–415Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 1m£61–140Fly 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
5h 27m£109–284Fly 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 49m£182–606
Exeter to Farnborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Farnborough is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Farnborough is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Frimley station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Farnborough North via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Exeter and Farnborough is 153 miles. The road distance is 140 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Exeter to Farnborough, including transfers.
Exeter to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Farnborough is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 4h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £420 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Farnborough, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 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 Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–370
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farnborough North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–29
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £25–35
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Farnborough is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Exeter to Farnborough.
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