There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 54m£94–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk998 / ...
5h 32m£36–86Drive 184 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Harpendencar 184 mi
3h 15m£45–65Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Harpendentrain
5h 48m£114–248Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 11m£87–194Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain
5h 53m£188–405
Exeter to Harpenden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Harpenden is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Harpenden is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £90 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Harpenden via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Exeter and Harpenden is 203 miles. The road distance is 185 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Harpenden without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Exeter to Harpenden, including transfers.
Exeter to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Harpenden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Harpenden is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Harpenden, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Harpenden via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Harpenden via London Heathrow Airport, Luton DART Parkway, and Luton Airport Parkway in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–360
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Harpenden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Harpenden is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Exeter to Harpenden.
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