There are 6 ways to get from Ruislip to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 16m£64–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
5h 37m£28–55Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to Exetercar 164.4 mi
2h 58m£40–58Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
4h 52m£136–371Line 278 bus, train
- Take the bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 32mTrain to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 39m£100–256
Ruislip to Exeter by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruislip station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Baker Street station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Ruislip and Exeter is 187 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Ruislip to Exeter, including transfers.
Ruislip to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ruislip to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 5h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £380 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Ruislip, 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, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
- 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 Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- 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/
- 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
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Brickwall Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ruislip to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Ruislip to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Exeter is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Ruislip to Exeter.
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