There are 6 ways to get from Leatherhead to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 45m£73–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 53m£28–47Drive 163.3 mi
- Drive from Leatherhead to Exetercar 163.3 mi
2h 52m£41–59Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 47m£185–399Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Surbiton to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 34m£60–130Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 8m£94–226
Leatherhead to Exeter by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leatherhead to Exeter is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Leatherhead to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leatherhead station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Kingston Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Leatherhead to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Dorking Deepdene and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Leatherhead and Exeter is 181 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leatherhead to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Leatherhead to Exeter, including transfers.
Leatherhead to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Leatherhead to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.
The best way to get from Leatherhead to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £400 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Leatherhead, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Leatherhead to Exeter St Davids via Dorking, Dorking Deepdene, and Reading in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leatherhead to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Leatherhead to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leatherhead to Exeter is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leatherhead to Exeter.
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