There are 5 ways to get from Surrey to Devon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 19m£81–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 14m£36–84Drive 171.5 mi
- Drive from Surrey to Devoncar 171.5 mi
3h 30m£42–61Fly
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
6h 42m£103–265Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 48m£64–158
Surrey to Devon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Devon is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Devon is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey to Devon. However, there are services departing from Westhumble Street and arriving at Coach House via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Surrey to Devon. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Yeoford via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Surrey and Devon is 187 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Surrey to Devon without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 19m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Surrey to Devon, including transfers.
Surrey to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Surrey to Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.
The best way to get from Surrey to Devon is to train via Reading which takes 4h 19m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Surrey, England and Devon, England?
You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Yeoford via Reading and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Surrey to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Surrey to Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Devon is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Surrey to Devon.
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