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How to get fromExeter to Calvadosby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car train, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Calvados by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car train, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Exeter to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Calvadoscar car
    8h 1m
    €67–447

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 6m
    €275–519

  3. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 28m
    €206–410

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Calvadoscar car
    7h 48m
    €254–314

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    12h
    €278–564

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 38m
    €140–318

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 49m
    €85–180

Exeter to Calvados by train, subway, and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Calvados, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Auberge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to La Jalousie via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 19h 49m.

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