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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to France is to train and bus which costs €50 - €140 and takes 14h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to France is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and France?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to France. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cité via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Exeter to France?

The distance between Exeter and France is 736 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to France without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €140 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Exeter to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to France train from?

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

What is the time difference between Exeter and France?

France is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 4:56 PM in Exeter and 5:56 PM in France.

Where does the Exeter to France train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22668+ hotels available in France.

Exeter to France - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to France by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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 Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
5h 49m
€149–411
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 55m
€50–139
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
7h 23m
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
5h 34m
€58–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
8h 40m
€136–208
Train, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BRS - TLS
5h 46m
€69–225
Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRS - BOD
5h 50m
€58–219
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRS - LYS
5h 58m
€96–232

Exeter to France by train and subway

118Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

€149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 735.7 km
Duration: 5h 49m

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 49m.

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