There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 8m£57–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
5h 55m£13–56Drive 171.5 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter171.5 mi
3h 18m£43–63Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
6h 35m£186–472Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 34m£16–80Bus via Honiton Road P&R
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
6h 21m£23–59Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Exeter169.7 mi
4h 17m£15–26Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
5h 16m£111–302Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
5h 58m£145–475
Waterloo Station to University of Exeter by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter is to rideshare which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to University of Exeter. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Bampfylde Street via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Exeter Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and University of Exeter is 178 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to University of Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter is to train via London Paddington which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £60 and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £180 - £480 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and University of Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 5h 6m. National Express also services this route hourly.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–240
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
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- 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
- £85–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- 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
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to University of Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Waterloo Station to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to University of Exeter is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Waterloo Station to University of Exeter.
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