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There are 14 ways to get from Exeter to Malin Head by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    10h 33m
    €75–208

  2. Train, car ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    4. Take the bus from High Street to Giants Causewaybus221
    5. Drive from Giants Causeway to Malin Headcar
    19h 6m

  3. Train, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Drive from New Street to Malin Headcar
    19h 47m

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry, drive via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry923
    5. Take the train from Yorkgate to Castlerocktrain0
    6. Drive from Castlerock to Malin Headcar
    20h 39m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    10h 28m
    €100–276

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 952 bus, line 954 bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Derry Patrick Street to Carndonaghbus
    4. Take the bus from Carndonagh to Malin Headbus
    10h 7m

  7. Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEXT - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus
    11h 56m

  8. Fly Exeter to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 952 bus, line 954 bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEXT - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Patrick Street to Carndonaghbus
    4. Take the bus from Carndonagh to Malin Headbus
    9h 44m

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBHX - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    12h 4m
    €119–394

  10. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City 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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeCWL - BHD
    4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    12h 36m
    €103–340

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus
    12h 50m

  12. Bus, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    5. Drive from New Street to Malin Headcar
    22h 57m

  13. Train, bus, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Drive from New Street to Malin Headcar
    23h 33m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Malin Headcar
    12h 46m
    €161–230

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Malin Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Malin Head. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, take the train to Derry-Londonderry, walk to Derry Patrick Street, take the line 952 bus to Carndonagh, take the line 954 bus to Malin Head, then walk to Malin Head. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Malin Head via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Stena Line terminus, Donegall Place, High Street, and Giants Causeway in around 19h 6m.

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