Journey information
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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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Exeter
Cheapest price
$692
Average price
$692
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Exeter will cost around $692 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $692.
It's difficult to get from London to Exeter without transferring at least once.
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BA4073
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BA4073Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$72 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m 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.
Live departures
London to Exeter flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Exeter flights for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1438+ BA4073 | 6:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1300+ BA7825 · BA7841 | 6:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 2:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1358+ BA7841 | 6:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 2:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8700+ BA4073 | 6:55 AM London City Airport | 5h55 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1440+ BA4073 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 12:50 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1360+ BA7841 | 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 2:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1302+ BA7825 · BA7841 | 8:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h15 | 2:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1364+ BA7841 | 9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h40 | 2:30 PM Exeter International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Exeter by bus or train
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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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Exeter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departure lounge, WHSmith.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 56, 56A, 56B
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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