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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Stansted is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Stansted is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Borough Green & Wrotham via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Exeter to Stansted?

The distance between Exeter and Stansted is 209 miles. The road distance is 198.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Stansted without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Exeter to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Stansted train from?

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

Train or fly from Exeter to Stansted?

The best way to get from Exeter to Stansted is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £230 - £600 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Exeter to Stansted train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Stansted is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Exeter to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16410+ hotels available in Stansted.

Exeter to Stansted - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Stansted by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 48m
£114–189
Drive 197.2 mi
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1. Drive from Exeter to Stanstedcar 197.2 mi
3h 24m
£49–71
Fly
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
7h 19m
£233–574
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 50m
£78–157

Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

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Distance: 208 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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 48m. Alternatively, Aurigny, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily.

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