What is the cheapest way to get from Pimlico to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Pimlico to Exeter is to bus which costs £16 - £80 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pimlico to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Pimlico to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 55m and costs £75 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Pimlico and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Pimlico and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Pimlico station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Pimlico to Exeter?

The distance between Pimlico and Exeter is 178 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pimlico to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Pimlico to Exeter without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 55m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Pimlico to Exeter?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Pimlico to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pimlico to Exeter bus from?

Pimlico to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Pimlico to Exeter train from?

Pimlico to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Pimlico to Exeter?

The best way to get from Pimlico to Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 55m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £80 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £440 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Pimlico to Exeter bus arrive?

Pimlico to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Pimlico to Exeter train arrive?

Pimlico to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Pimlico to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Pimlico to Exeter is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Pimlico to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Pimlico to Exeter?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Pimlico to Exeter?

Book your Pimlico to Exeter bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Pimlico to Exeter - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Pimlico to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 55m
£79–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
4h 40m
£16–80
Drive 169.3 mi
1. Drive from Pimlico to Exetercar 169.3 mi
3h 13m
£43–61
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 2m
£156–438
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 25m
£72–162
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 3m
£111–273
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
7h 1m
£236–664

Pimlico to Exeter by subway and train

175Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.7 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Pimlico, Greater London, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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