There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Water to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Virginia Water to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2h 56m£41–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
4h 55m£17–78Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Water to Exeter149.2 mi
2h 41m£38–54Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
5h 57m£136–441Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 26m£48–102Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 46m£113–319
Virginia Water to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Water to Exeter is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Water to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Water to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Virginia Water and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Virginia Water and Exeter is 158 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Water to Exeter without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Virginia Water to Exeter, including transfers.
Virginia Water to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Virginia Water station.
The best way to get from Virginia Water to Exeter is to train via Reading which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £80 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £450 and takes 5h 57m.
Virginia Water to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Water to Exeter is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Virginia Water to Exeter.
What companies run services between Virginia Water, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Virginia Water to Exeter St Davids via Reading in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street hourly. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Virginia Water to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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