There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Lightwater by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to WokingExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 32m£60–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
4h 48m£18–70Drive 142.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Lightwater142.8 mi
2h 30m£36–52Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
5h 48m£136–440Train via Reading
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to ReadingTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to SunningdaleReading - London Waterloo / ...
3h 46m£46–154Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, line 34 bus
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Woking
- Take the bus from Woking station to War Memorial
5h 45m£124–311
Exeter to Lightwater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Lightwater is to bus which costs £18 - £75 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Lightwater is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Lightwater. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Lovells Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bagshot Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Exeter and Lightwater is 156 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Lightwater without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Exeter to Lightwater, including transfers.
Exeter to Lightwater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Lightwater is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £75 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £440 and takes 5h 48m.
Exeter to Lightwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Lightwater is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Exeter to Lightwater.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Lightwater, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Woking hourly. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.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 Reading to Sunningdale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Woking station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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