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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Ilford is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Ilford is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Ilford via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Exeter to Ilford?

The distance between Exeter and Ilford is 185 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Exeter to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Ilford train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Ilford?

The best way to get from Exeter to Ilford is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £430 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Exeter to Ilford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Ilford is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Exeter to Ilford.

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

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Where can I stay near Ilford?

There are 18871+ hotels available in Ilford.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonPenzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 48m
£60–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUk049 / ...
6h 29m
£18–47
Drive 181.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Ilford181.9 mi
3h 40m
£46–66
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)EXT - LCY
5h 48m
£198–422
Train via Stratford Bus Station
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 10m
£33–108
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
5h 3m
£115–317
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilford
5h 35m
£160–474

Exeter to Ilford by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 184.3 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m. National Express also services this route 6 times a week.

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