Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Heathrow to Exeter on 20 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Price and booking link
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	07:09	Hayes and Harlington	3h 17m	10:26	Exeter St David's

Compare 2 ways to travel from Heathrow to Exeter

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just HK$150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

4h 15mAverage duration

142 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceHK$150 - HK$604	Average duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceHK$1,096 - HK$1,096	Average duration3h 17m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heathrow and Exeter?

Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
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Exeter

A
Polsloe Bridge
Polsloe Bridge, Exeter EX1 2SA, UK
B
Newcourt
Newcourt, Exeter EX2 7AS, UK

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

3.9/545 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi4.1

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at HK$1,096

GB train companies: FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heathrow to Exeter by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Heathrow to Exeter?
The cheapest train tickets from Heathrow to Exeter start from HK$1,096. The average price for this train route is around HK$1,096. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Heathrow to Exeter?
The average train journey time from Heathrow to Exeter is 3h 17m, covering a distance of 146 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 17m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Heathrow to Exeter route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Heathrow to Exeter?
The earliest train from Heathrow to Exeter departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 07:09.