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How to get fromHove to Exeterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hove to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 13m
    £100–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    6h 41m
    £36–63

  3. Drive  167.3 mi

    1. Drive from Hove to Exetercar car 167.3 mi
    3h 17m
    £42–60

  4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4h 48m
    £98–231

  5. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Hove to Southampton Centraltrain train Brighton - Southampton Central
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    5h 26m
    £67–134

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hove to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane SOU - EXT
    6h 14m
    £181–342

Hove to Exeter by train

Calendar162Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Hove, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Exeter St Davids via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Steine to Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 41m.

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