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How to get fromClifden to Exeterby bus, plane, train, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Clifden to Exeter by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeDUB - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 10m
    £59–193
  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Clifden East to Galway Coach Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus251
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Rosslare Harbourbus40
    4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
    5. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
    23h 41m
    £145–242
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Clifden to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Exetercar
    12h 26m
    £136–203
  4. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)planeDUB - EXT
    8h 13m
    £83–252
  5. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Airportbus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeORK - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 2m
    £83–223
  6. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSNN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    10h 26m
    £128–355
  7. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeDUB - CWL
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 14m
    £72–334
  8. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Westportbus
    2. Take the bus from Westport to Ireland West Airportbus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Exeter (EXT)planeNOC - EXT
    25h 19m
    £81–316
  9. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeDUB - NQY
    4. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davidstrain
    12h 11m
    £80–372

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Exeter, England?

There is no direct connection from Clifden to Exeter. However, you can take the bus to Galway Coach Station, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Exeter St Davids. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clifden East to Exeter St Davids via Galway Coach Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, Cork Bus Station Parnell Place, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, and Cardiff Central in around 23h 41m.

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