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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Vannes is to bus which costs €50 - €200 and takes 21h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Vannes is to train and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs €140 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Vannes?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Vannes via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Vannes?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Vannes via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Exeter to Vannes?

The distance between Exeter and Vannes is 1220 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Vannes without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €200 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Exeter to Vannes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Vannes bus from?

Exeter to Vannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Vannes train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter to Vannes?

The best way to get from Exeter to Vannes is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €200 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €200 and takes 21h 52m.

Where does the Exeter to Vannes bus arrive?

Exeter to Vannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Vannes?

Vannes is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 1:25 AM in Exeter and 2:25 AM in Vannes.

Where does the Exeter to Vannes train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Vannes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Vannes?

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Where can I stay near Vannes?

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Exeter to Vannes - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Vannes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or 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 Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to VannesTgv
9h 33m
€204–629
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Vannes
21h 52m
€51–200
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Vannes
10h 23m
€94–296
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vannes
10h 27m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Marsh Mills Superstore101 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière SNCF960
4. Take the train from Quimper to VannesTer
16h 34m
€115–509
Fly Exeter to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)EXT - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
3. Take the train from Granville to Rennes
4. Take the train from Rennes to Vannes
10h 2m
€154–552
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Vannes
8h 59m
€141–498
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Vannes
10h 8m
€130–474

Exeter to Vannes by train, subway, and foot

67Weekly Services

9h 33mAverage Duration

€204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,219.8 km
Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Vannes, France?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Vannes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Vannes via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 52m.

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