There are 7 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 Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2h 33m£68–169Train
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter Central to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
3h 19m£25–85Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
3h 45m£29–69Drive 155.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5car 155.4 mi
2h 45m£38–55Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
4h 44m£135–377Fly 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
5h 12m£98–248Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
6h 51m£210–592
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £65 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
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 £65 - £170.
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.
The best way to get from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £130 - £380 and takes 4h 44m, you could also train, which costs £25 - £85 and takes 3h 19m.
Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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 hourly. Tickets cost £27–55 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 Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
- 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 London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–210
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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 Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- 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
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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