What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow is to bus which costs £14 - £75 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £85 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Heathrow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Heathrow?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Exeter to Heathrow?

The distance between Exeter and Heathrow is 188 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Heathrow without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Heathrow without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Heathrow?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Exeter to Heathrow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Heathrow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Exeter to Heathrow train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Heathrow?

The best way to get from Exeter to Heathrow is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £75 and takes 3h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £410 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Exeter to Heathrow bus arrive?

Exeter to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Heathrow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Heathrow?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Heathrow is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Exeter to Heathrow.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Heathrow?

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Exeter to Heathrow - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Heathrow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 25m
£87–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
3h 35m
£14–75
Drive 158.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Heathrowcar 158.1 mi
2h 50m
£39–56
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
4h 38m
£143–404
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
3h 32m
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
5h 26m
£109–297
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain
5h 22m
£184–604

Exeter to Heathrow by train

180Weekly Trains

2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 186.8 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Heathrow, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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