There are 7 ways to get from Romford to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Romford to London PaddingtonElizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 21m£61–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
7h 2m£14–147Drive 186 mi
- Drive from Romford to Exeter186 mi
3h 49m£47–68Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
6h 19m£199–473Line 86 bus, train
- Take the bus from Romford Station to Stratford Bus Station86 / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 37m£21–92Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 32m£116–309Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Romford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
6h£159–484
Romford to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Exeter is to line 86 bus and train which costs £21 - £95 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Exeter St Davids via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Romford and Exeter is 190 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Romford to Exeter, including transfers.
Romford to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Romford to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.
The best way to get from Romford to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £150 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £480 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Romford to Exeter St Davids via London Paddington in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 5h 6m. National Express also services this route hourly.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–320
- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Romford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £5–9
- Peak
- £7–11
Train from Romford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.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 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Romford Station to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Romford to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Romford to Exeter train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Exeter is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Romford to Exeter.
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