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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Exeter is to train and bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Exeter?

The distance between Tonbridge and Exeter is 206 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 35m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Tonbridge to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Exeter train from?

Tonbridge to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Train or fly from Tonbridge to Exeter?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 35m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £270 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Tonbridge to Exeter train arrive?

Tonbridge to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Exeter is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Tonbridge to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1428+ hotels available in Exeter.

Tonbridge to Exeter - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Tonbridge to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 35m
£108–195
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
6h 39m
£31–55
Drive 194.1 mi
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Exetercar 194.1 mi
3h 25m
£48–69
Fly from London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 1m
£92–266
Train
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 55m
£91–202
Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus
7h 47m
£33–51
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
5h 52m
£154–464
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
8h 4m
£260–682

Tonbridge to Exeter by train and subway

178Weekly Services

3h 35mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.8 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Exeter St Davids via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, Aurigny, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day.

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