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Overview: London to Exeter flight
Take a flight from London to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
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Compare train and bus for London to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€64 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: London to Exeter Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Exeter by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink, a vibrant celebration of local culinary delights featuring food stalls, cooking demonstrations, and tastings
- Exeter Christmas Market, a charming festive market offering unique gifts, delicious treats, and seasonal entertainment
- Exeter Respect Festival, an annual event promoting diversity and inclusion through music, dance, and cultural activities.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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