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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bourges is to bus via Paris which costs €45 - €170 and takes 18h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bourges is to train and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €95 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bourges?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Bourges. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bourges via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Bourges?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bourges. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bourges via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Exeter to Bourges?

The distance between Exeter and Bourges is 980 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bourges without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €170 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Exeter to Bourges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bourges bus from?

Exeter to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bourges train from?

Exeter to Bourges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Bourges?

The best way to get from Exeter to Bourges is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €170 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 18h 47m.

Where does the Exeter to Bourges bus arrive?

Exeter to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Bourges?

Bourges is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 6:35 PM in Exeter and 7:35 PM in Bourges.

Where does the Exeter to Bourges train arrive?

Exeter to Bourges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Bourges?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Bourges?

Book your Exeter to Bourges bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bourges?

There are 384+ hotels available in Bourges.

Exeter to Bourges - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Bourges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to BourgesTer
9h 28m
€179–495
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bourges727
18h 47m
€49–170
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bourges
9h 52m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vierzon Ville
9h 21m
€98–401
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Bourges
19h 17m
€56–170
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
3. Drive from Caen to Bourges
13h 14m
€112–417
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Bourges
10h 29m
€141–425
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vierzon Ville
10h 43m
€144–519
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vierzon Ville
10h 27m
€194–600
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)SOU - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Bourges
9h 53m
€114–433

Exeter to Bourges by train and subway

22Weekly Services

9h 28mAverage Duration

€179Cheapest Price

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Distance: 980.2 km
Duration: 9h 28m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bourges via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bourges via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 47m.

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