What is the cheapest way to get from Tilbury to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Tilbury to Exeter is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tilbury to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Tilbury to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £80 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Tilbury and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Tilbury to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Tilbury Town and arriving at Exeter St Davids via West Ham station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Tilbury to Exeter?

The distance between Tilbury and Exeter is 203 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.

How do I travel from Tilbury to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Tilbury to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Tilbury to Exeter?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Tilbury to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tilbury to Exeter train from?

Tilbury to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or fly from Tilbury to Exeter?

The best way to get from Tilbury to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £200 - £450 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Tilbury to Exeter train arrive?

Tilbury to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Tilbury to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Tilbury to Exeter is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Tilbury to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Tilbury to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 51m
£83–157
Drive 194.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tilbury to Exetercar 194.8 mi
4h 3m
£49–70
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 2m
£208–441
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 6m
£73–157
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
6h 48m
£232–468
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 44m
£108–248

Tilbury to Exeter by train and subway

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3h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 201.8 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.

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