There are 7 ways to get from London Victoria to Exeter by train, bus, rideshare, car, subway 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.
Recommended option
Train Great Western Railway • 3 h 3 min
$93 - $174
Cheapest option
Bus National Express • 4 h 17 min
$16 - $45
5 alternative options
Train South Western Railway • 4 h 16 min
$52 - $82
Bus Berrys Coaches • 6 h 51 min
Rideshare • 4 h 10 min
$19 - $35
Drive • 3 h 9 min
$35 - $55
Subway, fly • 3 h 43 min
$64 - $272
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Exeter is to rideshare which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4 h 10 min.
The quickest way to get from London Victoria to Exeter is to train which costs £70 - £140 and takes 3 h 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria Coach Station station and arriving at Exeter. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 h 10 min.
No, there is no direct train from London Victoria to Exeter. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Exeter Central via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 h 16 min.
The distance between London Victoria and Exeter is 157 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.
The best way to get from London Victoria to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3 h 3 min and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3 h 3 min to get from London Victoria to Exeter, including transfers.
London Victoria to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station.
London Victoria to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from London Victoria to Exeter is to train which takes 3 h 3 min and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 4 h 17 min.
- Distance: 157.1 miles
- Duration: 3 h 3 min
What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway operates a train from London Victoria to Exeter hourly. Tickets cost $90 - $170 and the journey takes 2 h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Exeter every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16 - $22 and the journey takes 4 h 10 min. Megabus UK also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from London City to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $440
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $80
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
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Contact Details
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16 - $22
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Belgravia, Victoria Coach Station to Exeter City Centre, Sidwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $45
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Tiverton, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- berryscoaches.co.uk
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $35
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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The quickest flight from London City Airport to Exeter Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 10 min.
London Victoria to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Exeter station.
London Victoria to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria to Exeter is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3 h 9 min to drive from London Victoria to Exeter.
Flybe offers flights from London City Airport to Exeter Airport.
Book your London Victoria to Exeter train tickets online with Rome2rio.
There are 670+ hotels available in Exeter. Prices start at $78 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Victoria and Exeter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.