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How to get fromStansted to Exeterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stansted to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 46m
    £104–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    7h 33m
    £25–98

  3. Drive 197.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stansted to Exetercar car 197.2 mi
    3h 25m
    £48–70

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    7h 19m
    £199–441

  5. Train via Barrack Row

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    6h 6m
    £77–183

  6. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    7h 23m
    £283–627

Stansted to Exeter by bus, train, and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Exeter St Davids via Borough Green & Wrotham, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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