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How to get fromExeter to Hoveby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Hove by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hovetrain train London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
    4h 29m
    £84–168

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus bus 025
    5h 57m
    £35–56

  3. Drive  167.5 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Hovecar car 167.5 mi
    3h 17m
    £42–61

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    5h 38m
    £98–232

  5. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Hovetrain train Southampton Central - Brighton
    4h 36m
    £70–136

  6. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Farehamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fareham to Hovetrain train
    5h 19m
    £88–162

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Hovetrain train
    7h 36m
    £181–347

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 44m
    £226–440

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    6h 34m
    £247–597

Exeter to Hove by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Exeter Central to Hove via Clapham Junction in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Preston Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 57m.

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