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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2h 27m
    £65–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    5h 41m
    £28–70

  3. Drive 147.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidenhead to Exetercar car 147.4 mi
    2h 50m
    £37–53

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    5h 3m
    £180–409

  5. Line 127 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Forbury Roadbus bus 127
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    4h 54m
    £61–141

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    5h 51m
    £122–283

Maidenhead to Exeter by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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