There are 8 ways to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing CrossTunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 49m£70–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station291
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
7h 11m£27–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing CrossTunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
6h 35m£42–107Drive 198.3 mi
- Drive from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter198.3 mi
3h 27m£50–72Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridge
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
7h£205–474Train
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo EastHastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 5m£37–153Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 46m£119–324Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
6h 24m£167–517
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is to bus which costs £27 - £80 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunbridge Wells station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter is 211 miles. The road distance is 199.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 49m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter, including transfers.
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Railway Station.
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.
The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 49m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £330 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Tunbridge Wells, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter St Davids via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 11m.
- 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
- £95–270
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
- £140–330
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
- £160–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–470
- 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
- £95–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- 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
- £230–310
- 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
- £85–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- 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
- £55–130
- 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
- £27–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Bus Station.
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter.
Book your Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1357+ hotels available in Exeter.




































