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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
kr535
Average price
kr643
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around kr643 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr535.
Of the 4 trains that leave Exeter Central (EXC) for London Heathrow Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:53 AM3h28Exeter Central (EXC)12:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr5351One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM4h37Exeter Central (EXC)12:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6731One-way0 transfers- 8:52 AM3h29Exeter Central (EXC)12:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6811One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h23Exeter Central (EXC)11:57 AMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6821One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h23Exeter Central (EXC)11:57 AMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6821One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM3h28Exeter Central (EXC)12:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr5351One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM3h29Exeter Central (EXC)12:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6811One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM4h37Exeter Central (EXC)12:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airportkr6731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr131, and a flight costs an average of kr1684.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr636 Average price | kr181 Average price Cheapest | kr3053 Average price | kr497 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is kr456 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average kr636.
A bus is kr2872 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average kr3053.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Flight takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around kr636 compared to roughly kr497 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-139.87. The journey takes 3h 3m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h37 | 12:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h37 | 1:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h23 | 11:57 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:52 PM Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h29 | 7:21 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport by bus, train, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr434 but you can travel from only kr131 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 15:52. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr434 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 7:28 AM |
Last train 3:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) and London Heathrow Airport from kr131. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport
Most Exeter Central (EXC) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Exeter St Davids to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter Central (EXC) and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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