There are 6 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead 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 35m£106–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 9m£32–78Line 1 bus, line 850 bus, train
- Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStnbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus 850
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 32m£69–131Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Exetercar 177.2 mi
3h 9m£44–64Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 21m£145–407Line 1 bus, line 850 bus, train via Basingstoke
- Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStnbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus 850
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain
7h 11m£65–145
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Marlowes and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Croxley Metropolitan Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Exeter is 197 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter, including transfers.
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £140 - £410 and takes 7h 21m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 9m.
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter.
What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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