There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
3h 34m£95–184Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk049 / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
6h 33m£34–93Drive 196.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Tunbridge Wellscar 196.8 mi
3h 36m£50–71Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
6h 41m£171–460Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wellstrain London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
4h 31m£86–190Fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
6h 24m£112–276Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
6h 19m£250–693
Exeter to Tunbridge Wells by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells is to bus and train which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells is to train via London which takes 3h 34m and costs £95 - £190.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Tunbridge Wells via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Exeter and Tunbridge Wells is 211 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 34m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells, including transfers.
Exeter to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells is to train via London which takes 3h 34m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £280 and takes 6h 24m.
Tunbridge Wells is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 12:17 PM in Exeter and 1:17 PM in Tunbridge Wells.
Exeter to Tunbridge Wells train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Tunbridge Wells, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Tunbridge Wells via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, Aurigny, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–390
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–650
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–260
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–240
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Tunbridge Wells is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Exeter to Tunbridge Wells.
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