There are 7 ways to get from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2h 14m£60–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUk045 / ...
5h 37m£15–49Drive 169 mi
- Drive from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter169 mi
3h 10m£42–60Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
5h 13m£143–401Train via London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 36m£18–68Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 20m£107–273Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
6h 37m£200–570
Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) and Exeter is 174 miles. The road distance is 170 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £60 - £120.
The train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 5h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £410 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines), England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 5h. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–430
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Paddington Station (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) to Exeter.
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