Journey information
Overview: Cambridge to Exeter flight
Flights from Cambridge to Exeter depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £187 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 17:55. The fastest flight covers the 301 km distance in 4h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 301 km |
Average flight duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £187 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 17:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cambridge to Exeter
Cheapest price
£367
Average price
£446
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cambridge to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Exeter will cost around £446 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £367.
To travel from Cambridge to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
BA8700+
BA40737:005h50London City Airport12:50Exeter International Airport£3671One-way1 change
BA8752+
BA7841+
BA89028:506h05London City Airport14:55Exeter International Airport£4151One-way2 changes
BA1328+
BA40859:108h10London Heathrow Airport17:20Exeter International Airport£4441One-way1 change
BA1326+
BA40857:0510h15London Heathrow Airport17:20Exeter International Airport£4441One-way1 change
BA1362+
BA784110:254h30London Heathrow Airport14:55Exeter International Airport£4441One-way1 change
BA1362+
BA784110:254h30London Heathrow Airport14:55Exeter International Airport£4441One-way1 change
BA1440+
BA40737:554h55London Heathrow Airport12:50Exeter International Airport£4661One-way1 change
BA8700+
BA40737:005h50London City Airport12:50Exeter International Airport£3671One-way1 change
BA1436+
BA40736:555h55London Heathrow Airport12:50Exeter International Airport£4661One-way1 change
BA8752+
BA7841+
BA89028:506h05London City Airport14:55Exeter International Airport£4151One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Cambridge to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £187.
Distance: 301 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£304 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
10h 14m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cambridge to Exeter flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Exeter flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1358+ BA7841 | 6:45 London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1436+ BA4073 | 6:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8700+ BA4073 | 7:00 London City Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1326+ BA4085 | 7:05 London Heathrow Airport | 10h15 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1390+ BA8902+ BA7841 | 7:30 London Heathrow Airport | 7h25 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1440+ BA4073 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA7841+ BA8902+ BA8752 | 8:50 London City Airport | 6h05 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1328+ BA4085 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1362+ BA7841 | 10:25 London Heathrow Airport | 4h30 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Cambridge to Exeter flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Exeter by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Exeter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departure lounge, WHSmith.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 56, 56A, 56B
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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