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How to get fromExeter to Channel Tunnelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via London

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    4h 34m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus bus 814 / ...
    3. Walk from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    7h 54m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    5h 5m

  4. Fly, train, travel

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    6h 50m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    6h 19m

  6. Bus, travel via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    8h 35m

Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal in around 7h 54m.

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