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

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There are 12 ways to get from Lausanne to Exeter by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

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    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 44m
    £85–251

  2. Train

    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
    £327–529

  3. Bus

    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 30m
    £88–163

  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
    £288–370

  5. Train, 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
    9h 38m
    £115–401

  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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 46m
    £154–423

  7. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    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
    £134–378

  8. Train, fly to Luton Airport

    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
    £155–419

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache 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
    13h 37m
    £282–497

  10. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    18h 55m
    £386–693

  11. Train, bus via Luxembourg

    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 Clapham Junction to Exeter Centraltrain train
    23h 54m
    £166–322

  12. 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
    £202–334

Lausanne to Exeter by train, bus, and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket£327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to Exeter St Davids via Annemasse, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 30m.

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