There are 5 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 - Totnes / ...
3h 31m£61–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 42m£33–56Line 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 20m£44–151Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Exetercar 177.2 mi
3h 9m£44–63Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 44m£139–389
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 42m.
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 Green Dell Way and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Watford Junction station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Harrow & Wealdstone station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
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 31m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 31m 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.
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £130 - £390 and takes 5h 44m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 42m.
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 £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Hemel Hempstead to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids 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.
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