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There are 9 ways to get from Faro to Exeter by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeFAO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    6h 49m
    £32–180

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Faro to Santandercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar
    31h
    £210–810

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa OrientetrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    38h 39m
    £138–575

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeFAO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 9m
    £82–275

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeFAO - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 52m
    £77–272

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeFAO - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 4m
    £105–349

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeFAO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 57m
    £101–318

  8. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Parisbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus
    39h 11m
    £81–282

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&Rbus501 / ...
    44h 49m
    £77–293

Faro to Exeter by train, bus, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Faro to Bampfylde Street via Lisbon, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 39h 11m.

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