There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 55m£70–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
6h 29m£28–91Drive 221.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter to University of Cambridge221.7 mi
3h 52m£56–80Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge
6h 55m£157–485Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
4h 19m£76–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to WokingExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside727 / ...
6h 48m£61–178
Exeter to University of Cambridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge is to bus which costs £27 - £95 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Parkside via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Exeter and University of Cambridge is 233 miles. The road distance is 223 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 55m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge, including transfers.
Exeter to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to University of Cambridge is to train via London which takes 3h 55m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £95 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and University of Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to University of Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to University of Cambridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Parkside in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to University of Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to University of Cambridge is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Exeter to University of Cambridge.
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