There are 7 ways to get from Hounslow to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Southall to ReadingElizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 8m£59–179Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
4h 54m£14–59Bus
- Take the bus from Varsity Drive to Bampfylde StreetT78
4h 25m£27–40Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Hounslow to Exeter159.3 mi
2h 51m£40–57Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
5h 2m£134–377Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 18m£67–154Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
6h 38m£108–277
Hounslow to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Exeter is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £14 - £60 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varsity Drive and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Hounslow to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Southall and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Hounslow and Exeter is 164 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Hounslow to Exeter, including transfers.
Hounslow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Varsity Drive station.
Hounslow to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Southall station.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Exeter is to train via Reading which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £380 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Hounslow, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Southall to Exeter St Davids via Reading in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Varsity Drive to Bampfylde Street twice a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- 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
- £130–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–430
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Southall to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southall to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Varsity Drive to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hounslow to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Hounslow to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow to Exeter is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Hounslow to Exeter.
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