What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Exeter is to fly and train which costs £30 - £160 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Exeter is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £230.

How far is it from Dublin to Exeter?

The distance between Dublin and Exeter is 298 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Exeter without a car is to ferry and train via Crewe which takes 11h 6m and costs £120 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Exeter?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Dublin to Exeter, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1428+ hotels available in Exeter.

Dublin to Exeter - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 12m
£34–155
Ferry, train via Crewe
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
11h 6m
£124–344
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
13h 26m
£110–209
Fly to Exeter
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane DUB - EXT
4h 20m
£59–224
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 1m
£57–246
Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h
£44–276
Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane DUB - NQY
2. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 27m
£60–413
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
12h 54m
£152–279

Dublin to Exeter by ferry and train

26Weekly Services

11h 6mAverage Duration

£124Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Exeter.

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Distance: 296.5 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Aer Lingus flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a week.

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