There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Harwich by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 39m£115–213Drive 246.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Harwichcar 246.1 mi
4h 54m£61–88Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
7h 24m£138–340Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
7h 58m£93–207Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Manningtreetrain
7h 49m£327–820
Exeter to Harwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Harwich is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Harwich is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £110 - £220.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Exeter and Harwich is 249 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Exeter to Harwich, including transfers.
Exeter to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Harwich is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Exeter to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–320
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–850
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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