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There are 12 ways to get from Exeter to Imola by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Exeter to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeEXT - BLQ
    8h 17m
    €130–620

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bologna Centralebus
    32h 21m
    €102–270

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kufsteintrain11
    5. Take the train from Kufstein to Bologna Centraletrain89
    29h 46m
    €190–610

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
    30h 38m
    €104–310

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Imolacar
    17h 48m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeBRS - BLQ
    8h 30m
    €127–343

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeLHR - BLQ
    7h 52m
    €162–483

  8. Fly Exeter to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeEXT - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    9h 29m
    €165–467

  9. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeCWL - BLQ
    11h 24m
    €155–695

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeBRS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    9h 1m
    €104–353

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeLCY - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    9h 29m
    €180–535

  12. 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 Imolacar
    18h 49m
    €294–425

Exeter to Imola by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration30h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Imola, Italy?

KLM flies from Exeter (EXT) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Carducci - Savonarola via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Bologna Autostazione in around 32h 21m.

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