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How to get fromExeter to Franceby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    5h 51m
    €272–449

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    5h 52m
    €98–269

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 1m
    €115–231

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    7h 24m
    €260–321

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    5h 35m
    €102–273

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    8h 40m
    €158–276

  7. Fly Exeter to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EXT - CDG
    5h 52m
    €165–385

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    6h 49m
    €151–347

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    6h 37m
    €192–486

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    7h 27m
    €143–395

Exeter to France by train and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and France?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cité via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, KLM, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) twice daily.

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