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How to get fromCognac to Exeterby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Cognac to Exeter by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train L16
    2. Take the train from Angoulême to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 14m
    £267–514

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    25h 15m
    £92–197

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train L16
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train
    22h 45m
    £139–296

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cognac to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Exetercar car
    12h 42m
    £109–463

  5. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOD - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 2m
    £117–259

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train L16
    2. Take the train from Angoulême to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 14m
    £254–511

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cognac to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar car
    12h 32m
    £267–339

  8. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 6m
    £153–336

  9. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelletrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 13m
    £157–434

  10. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BOD - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 54m
    £146–366

  11. Train, train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angoulême to Libournetrain train
    3. Take the train from Libourne to Bergeractrain train
    4. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EGC - BRS
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 49m
    £95–362

  12. Train, train to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulêmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angoulême to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Bénédictinstrain train
    4. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LIG - BRS
    5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 9m
    £115–327

Cognac to Exeter by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Cognac, France and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Cognac to Exeter St Davids via Angoulême, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Bampfylde Street via Angoulême - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 25h 15m.

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