156 miles (252 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$15 - $35 | |
Bus • $15 (€13) • 4 h 20 min | |
Train • $35 (€32) • 2 h | |
National Express or South Western Railway |
Take a train or bus to travel 156 miles (252 km) to Exeter from London. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or South Western Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from London to Exeter.
How to get from London to Exeter by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from London to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from London to Exeter, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
There are 2 ways to get from London to Exeter: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Exeter from London is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Exeter:
A bus is $20 (€18) less than a train with an average ticket price of $35 (€32) from London to Exeter.
The fastest way from London to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 2 h.
There are alternative travel options to Exeter that take longer:
Getting to Exeter by bus takes 4 h 20 min on average.
The London to Exeter distance is around 156 miles (252 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Exeter is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Exeter as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Exeter:
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Yes, there are direct services available from London to Exeter with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Exeter as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Exeter from London.
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