There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Reading
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 19m£63–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
3h 44m£13–55Drive 158.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter158.1 mi
2h 49m£39–57Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
4h 25m£139–389Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Woking Railway Station SouthsideRa2
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 46m
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter is to bus which costs £13 - £55 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Exeter is 168 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter without a car is to bus and train via Reading which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs £13 - £55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £130 - £390 and takes 4h 25m.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Exeter.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and Exeter, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Woking Railway Station Southside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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