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How to get fromCape Town to Exeterby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Exeter by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane CPT - EXT
    20h
    £367–1,410

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CPT - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    17h 45m
    £212–801

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CPT - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    15h 17m
    £340–921

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CPT - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    16h 5m
    £306–856

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane CPT - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    21h 11m
    £311–1,282

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CPT - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    18h 3m
    £478–1,243

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CPT - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    17h 59m
    £236–903

  8. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane CPT - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train
    23h 41m
    £323–1,170

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£366Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Exeter, England?

KLM flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Exeter (EXT) 6 times a week.

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