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There are 8 ways to get from Douglas to Exeter by car ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 53m
    £88–383

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    10h 27m
    £52–229

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Drive from Liverpool to Exetercar
    7h 29m
    £89–275

  4. Fly to Exeter

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Exeter (EXT)planeIOM - EXT
    5h 28m
    £154–327

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 41m
    £128–385

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London City Airport (LCY)planeIOM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    6h 25m
    £165–420

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeIOM - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    6h 15m
    £124–330

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeIOM - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 1m
    £118–333

Douglas to Exeter by car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Douglas, Isle of Man and Exeter, England?

Aer Lingus, Loganair, and easyJet fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Exeter (EXT) once daily.

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