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How to get fromLausanne to Exeterby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Lausanne to Exeter by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 46m
    £96–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    23h 9m
    £78–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    12h 2m
    £284–525

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar car
    12h 27m
    £283–362

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane GVA - EXT
    7h 40m
    £116–260

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 50m
    £160–432

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 39m
    £131–324

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 45m
    £136–357

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 33m
    £159–396

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 28m
    £234–597

  11. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    13h
    £308–517

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train
    23h 29m
    £163–308

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar car
    13h 25m
    £197–325

Lausanne to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Exeter St Davids via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 9m.

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