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How to get fromExeter to Potters Barby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 5m
    £81–143

  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 St Peter's Streetbus bus 724 / ...
    6h 28m
    £29–47

  3. Drive  185.2 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Potters Barcar car 185.2 mi
    3h 14m
    £46–66

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    6h 6m
    £198–394

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    4h 33m
    £70–144

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Finsbury Parktrain train
    6h 14m
    £108–244

  7. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    6h 4m
    £250–469

Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Potters Bar, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Potters Bar station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street in around 6h 28m.

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