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How to get fromLorient to Exeterby car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lorient to Exeter by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Lorient to Port de Roscoffcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar
    9h 15m
    £57–384

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 35m
    £165–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus
    20h 31m
    £66–151

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lorient to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
    11h 22m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus615
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus936
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    13h 23m
    £83–428

  6. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus615
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus936
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
    13h 24m
    £83–433

Lorient to Exeter by train, foot, and subway

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lorient to Exeter St Davids via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 20h 31m.

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