There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Basildon by train, subway, car, or plane
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington to Barking stationsubway Hammersmith & City
3h 29m£85–146Drive 199.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Basildoncar 199.3 mi
4h 5m£50–72Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
7h 43m£241–568Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
4h 14m£74–146Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
6h 39m£204–475Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
5h 26m£112–307
Exeter to Basildon by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Basildon is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Basildon is to train and subway which takes 3h 29m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Basildon via Paddington and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Exeter and Basildon is 202 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Basildon without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 29m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Exeter to Basildon, including transfers.
Exeter to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Basildon is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs £240 - £600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 4h 14m.
Exeter to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Basildon is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Exeter to Basildon.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Basildon, England?
Aurigny, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY) once daily. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–380
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington to Barking station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
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