There are 5 ways to get from Carnac to Exeter by car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Carnac to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar
9h 33m£63–379Drive, train
- Drive from Carnac to Le Croisiccar
- Take the train from Le Croisic to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 32m£266–533Bus
- Take the bus from Auray to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
25h 44m£91–184Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Carnac to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
10h 56m£260–328Train, fly
- Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Exeter (EXT)plane NTE - EXT
12h 4m£123–385
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Exeter is to drive and car ferry which costs £60 - £380 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Carnac to Exeter is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 33m and costs £60 - £380.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnac to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Illertissen and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Auray, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.
The distance between Carnac and Exeter is 267 miles.
The best way to get from Carnac to Exeter without a car is to bus which takes 25h 44m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Carnac to Exeter, including transfers.
Carnac to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Auray station.
Carnac to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Exeter is 1h behind Carnac. It is currently 7:12 AM in Carnac and 6:12 AM in Exeter.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Carnac, Bretagne, France and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Illertissen to Bampfylde Street via Gare Routière, Auray, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 25h 44m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Croisic to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers St Laud to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Le Croisic to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Auray to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Auray to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
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