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How to get fromPotters Bar to Exeterby train, subway, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Potters Bar to Exeter by train, subway, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    3h 11m
    £63–148
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus501 / ...
    6h 44m
    £23–65
  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubwayPiccadilly
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Honiton Road P&Rbus501 / ...
    6h 23m
    £36–60
  4. Drive 179.6 mi

    1. Drive from Potters Bar to Exetercar179.6 mi
    3h 23m
    £46–66
  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    5h 39m
    £136–324
  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)planeLHR - EXT
    6h 33m
    £155–478

Potters Bar to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar170Weekly Services
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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