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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Strood is to bus which costs £21 - £65 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Strood is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Strood?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Strood. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Elaine Avenue via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Strood?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Strood. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Strood via London Paddington and Abbey Wood (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Exeter to Strood?

The distance between Exeter and Strood is 208 miles. The road distance is 206 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Strood without a car is to train via Abbey Wood (London) which takes 3h 52m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Exeter to Strood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Strood bus from?

Exeter to Strood bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Strood train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Strood?

The best way to get from Exeter to Strood is to train via Abbey Wood (London) which takes 3h 52m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 8h.

Where does the Exeter to Strood bus arrive?

Exeter to Strood bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Exeter to Strood train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Exeter to Strood?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Strood is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Exeter to Strood.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Strood?

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Where can I stay near Strood?

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Exeter to Strood - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Strood by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Abbey Wood (London)
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 52m
£75–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUkn49 / ...
8h
£21–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to RochesterLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6h 23m
£30–72
Drive 204.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Strood204.8 mi
3h 34m
£51–73
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Strood
6h 34m
£204–582
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London WaterlooExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to GravesendLondon Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
5h 35m
£29–83
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochester
6h 3m
£117–311
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Wood
6h 49m
£156–408

Exeter to Strood by train

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Distance: 207.1 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m. National Express also services this route 4 times a week.

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