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Next departures for Exeter to Gatwick on August 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	3:32pm	Exeter Central	3h 53m	7:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Train	7:51am	Exeter St David's	3h 34m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Train	9:34am	Exeter Central	3h 51m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Train	3:31pm	Exeter Central	3h 54m	7:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
Train	3:42pm	Exeter St David's	3h 43m	7:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal

Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter to Gatwick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 84,055, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

6h 35mAverage Duration

148 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 84,055 - COP 374,374	Average Duration6h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 309,349 - COP 385,011	Average Duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Exeter

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

Gatwick

A
London Gatwick Airport
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Train Companies

Great Western Railway

3.9/545 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4.1

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at COP 309,349

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Exeter to Gatwick by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Gatwick start from COP 309,349. The average price for this train route is around COP 380,392. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Exeter to Gatwick?
The average train ride duration from Exeter to Gatwick is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 150 miles (242 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 34m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Exeter to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Exeter to Gatwick?
The earliest train departs from Exeter to Gatwick at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 3:42pm.