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Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €433.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €433 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Longford to Exeter
Compare the available ways to get from Longford to Exeter, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Exeter:
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Exeter costing on average €118.
A bus is €394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Exeter costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 4h 49m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Exeter
How to get from Longford to Exeter by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Exeter is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:50 AM 4h20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 5:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:50 AM 4h20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 5:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- NX504
6:10 PM 3h15 Longford 9:25 PM Exeter, Honiton Road €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 4h50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 5:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 AM 4h50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:10 AM 5h10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 1:20 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court €20 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Exeter:
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Exeter costing on average €118.
A bus is €394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Exeter costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 4h 49m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Exeter as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Yarmouth.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Exeter by flight.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Exeter by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Exeter by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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