There are 5 ways to get from Worthing to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Worthing to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 52m£70–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marine Parade to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B25
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bampfylde Streetbus B9
6h 30m£36–89Drive 158.6 mi
- Drive from Worthing to Exetercar 158.6 mi
3h 3m£39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Worthing to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
5h 57m£109–278Train via Westbury
- Take the train from Worthing to Farehamtrain
- Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 6m£76–158
Worthing to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worthing to Exeter is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Worthing to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Worthing to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Marine Parade and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Worthing to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Worthing and arriving at Exeter Central via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Worthing and Exeter is 164 miles. The road distance is 159.5 miles.
The best way to get from Worthing to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Worthing to Exeter, including transfers.
Worthing to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Parade station.
Worthing to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, depart from Worthing station.
The best way to get from Worthing to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Worthing, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Worthing to Exeter Central via Southampton Central and Salisbury in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Parade to Bampfylde Street via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Worthing to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Worthing to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Worthing to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Marine Parade to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Worthing to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Worthing to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worthing to Exeter is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Worthing to Exeter.
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