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

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There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    5h 43m
    £107–192

  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 Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    9h 28m
    £42–67

  3. Drive  241.4 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Stansteadcar car 241.4 mi
    4h 29m
    £60–87

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    8h 4m
    £251–604

  5. Train, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bruff Close to Bus Stationbus bus 43 / ...
    5h 54m
    £108–193

  6. Train via Saffron Walden

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
    8h 27m
    £87–170

Exeter to Stanstead by train and bus

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Stanway Close via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, High Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 28m.

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