There are 8 ways to get from Strood to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Abbey Wood (London)
best- Take the train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 54m£71–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUk045 / ...
8h 5m£23–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to London VictoriaDover Priory - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
7h 7m£33–100Drive 204.8 mi
- Drive from Strood to Exeter204.8 mi
3h 34m£51–74Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
6h 49m£194–489Train
- Take the train from Gravesend to London Waterloo EastGravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 1m£30–102Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
6h 12m£123–343Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
6h 31m£159–457
Strood to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strood to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £65 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Strood to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Elaine Avenue and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Strood to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Strood and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Abbey Wood and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Strood and Exeter is 208 miles. The road distance is 206 miles.
The best way to get from Strood to Exeter without a car is to train via Abbey Wood (London) which takes 3h 54m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Strood to Exeter, including transfers.
Strood to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Strood to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Strood station.
The best way to get from Strood to Exeter is to train via Abbey Wood (London) which takes 3h 54m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Strood, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Strood to Exeter St Davids via Abbey Wood (London), Abbey Wood, and London Paddington in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 5h. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
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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
- £230–450
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
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
- £130–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- 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
- £85–490
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–450
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–290
- 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
- £85–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gravesend to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £55–120
- 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
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Strood to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Strood to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Abbey Wood (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strood to Exeter is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Strood to Exeter.
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