There are 5 ways to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 57m£103–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 27m£30–45Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 19m£97–291Drive 181.8 mi
- Drive from Northamptonshire to Exetercar 181.8 mi
3h 24m£45–65Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 13m£138–414
Northamptonshire to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Northamptonshire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Northamptonshire and Exeter is 237 miles. The road distance is 182.9 miles.
The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter, including transfers.
Northamptonshire to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
The best way to get from Northamptonshire to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £95 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 27m.
Northamptonshire to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northamptonshire to Exeter is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Northamptonshire to Exeter.
What companies run services between Northamptonshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Exeter St Davids via Hawkstone Close, Rail Station approach road, Northampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–26
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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