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

The cheapest way to get from Grays to Exeter is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grays to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 50m and costs £80 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Grays and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Grays to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Grays and arriving at Exeter St Davids via West Ham station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Grays to Exeter?

The distance between Grays and Exeter is 198 miles. The road distance is 193.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grays to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 50m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Grays to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grays to Exeter train from?

Grays to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or fly from Grays to Exeter?

The best way to get from Grays to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 50m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £250 - £470 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Grays to Exeter train arrive?

Grays to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Grays to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Exeter is 193 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Grays to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Grays to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Grays to Exeter by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 50m
£81–144
Drive 192.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grays to Exetercar 192.2 mi
4h 1m
£48–69
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
6h 43m
£250–465
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 1m
£71–144
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 39m
£106–244
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 8m
£203–413

Grays to Exeter by train and subway

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.9 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.

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