There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Cape Town by plane or train
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Fly from Exeter
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)EXT - CPT
18h 3mR 10,172–28,214Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)BRS - CPT
18h 17mR 6,055–22,238Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LHR - CPT
16h 25mR 7,667–19,923Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)SOU - CPT
19h 18mR 8,795–31,084Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LGW - CPT
17h 23mR 6,926–20,147Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)CWL - CPT
21h 58mR 9,627–35,695Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)MAN - CPT
21h 13mR 8,219–18,560
Exeter (EXT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cape Town is to train and fly which costs R 6 500 - R 21 000 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 16h 25m and costs R 7 500 - R 20 000.
The distance between Exeter and Cape Town is 9690 km.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Exeter to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 2h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 6:23 PM in Exeter and 8:23 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7407+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cape Town, South Africa?
KLM, Aurigny, and Norse Atlantic UK Limited fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–30,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–32,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dublin, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–43,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–27,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–36,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Southampton Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–30,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–34,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Exeter to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–36,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–22,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–22,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–22,000
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Exeter to Cape Town International Airport via Guernsey, London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–28,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–22,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–15,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 880–910
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 240–300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 410–550
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–900
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 170–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 440–700
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–300
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- R 1,300–1,900
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- R 2,200–3,100
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 200–850
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–850
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 290–500
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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