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

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There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Stansted 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 London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
    3h 53m
    £105–205

  2. Bus, train via Flagstone Paving

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus bus Ukn49 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    7h 47m
    £32–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    7h 12m
    £46–107

  4. Drive 197.2 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Stanstedcar car 197.2 mi
    3h 24m
    £50–71

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    7h 20m
    £105–262

  6. Train via Barrack Row

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    6h 29m
    £82–186

  7. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    7h 2m
    £284–488

  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 London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    7h 38m
    £199–460

  9. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 34m
    £209–613

Exeter to Stansted by bus, foot, and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 208 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Stansted via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, London Charing Cross, and Borough Green & Wrotham in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, Aurigny, Loganair, and five other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) once daily.

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