There are 5 ways to get from Harlow to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 30m£84–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 27m£35–57Drive 196 mi
- Drive from Harlow to Exetercar 196 mi
3h 45m£49–71Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 55m£207–439Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Lower Marshbus 76
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 1m£69–155
Harlow to Exeter by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Exeter is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Harlow to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £80 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlow to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Burnt Mill School and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Harlow Town and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Liverpool Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Harlow and Exeter is 201 miles. The road distance is 197.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harlow to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Harlow to Exeter, including transfers.
Harlow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Harlow to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Harlow to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £200 - £440 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Harlow, Essex, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnt Mill School to Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Harlow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Harlow to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlow to Exeter is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Harlow to Exeter.
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