There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2h 33m£76–135Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
3h 46m£25–48Drive 155.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5car 155.4 mi
2h 44m£39–56Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
4h 37m£183–374Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
3h 17m£56–116Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
4h 25m£25–45Fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
6h 6m£91–220Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain
7h 10m£172–337
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £75 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Services depart twice daily, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Woking via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Exeter and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 164 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which takes 3h 46m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £180 - £380 and takes 4h 37m, you could also train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Loganair, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–370
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,100
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–370
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–370
- 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
- £55–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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