How to Get from Exeter to Heathrow
Exeter to Heathrow is 229 km in a straight line. The trip takes 7h 40m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Exeter to Heathrow by price and travel time (route calculated on 8 November 2026).
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
7h 40m
2 transfers
Bus
€36
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 8 Nov 2026
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Exeter to Heathrow. The most useful door-to-door route takes 7h 40m by bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 229 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
229 km in a straight line
Exeter to Heathrow: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Exeter → London Victoria Coachbus
FlixBus·5h 05m - 2London Victoria Coach → London HeathrowbusLocal bus·45m
- 3London Heathrow → HeathrowbusAirport shuttle bus·35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 26.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
FlixBusExeter-London Victoria CoachBook →Local busLondon Victoria Coach-London HeathrowBook →Airport shuttle busLondon Heathrow-HeathrowBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Local bus, Airport shuttle bus.
How the Trip from Exeter to Heathrow Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 8 November 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Exeter to London Victoria Coach, about 5h 5m. Transfer in London and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Heathrow (35 min). In total it's roughly €36 over 7h 40m, 2 transfers.
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Exeter to Heathrow: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Exeter to Heathrow?
Routavio's route check on 8 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 7h 40m by bus, 2 transfers.
Is there a bus from Exeter to Heathrow?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Heathrow from Exeter?
About 229 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Exeter to Heathrow cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €36. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Exeter to Heathrow?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus, Local bus, Airport shuttle bus.
Can you get from Exeter to Heathrow without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 51m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Heathrow?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to Next
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus, Local bus, Airport shuttle bus
Route calculated: 8 Nov 2026