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How to get fromOrkney to Exeterby taxi, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Orkney to Exeter by taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Exeter (EXT)planeJNB - EXT
    20h 11m
    £406–1,303

  2. Taxi, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeJNB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    20h 18m
    £300–845

  3. Taxi, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeJNB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    19h 46m
    £440–893

  4. Taxi, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeJNB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    17h 3m
    £368–855

  5. Taxi, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeJNB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    22h 32m
    £391–1,274

  6. Taxi, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London City Airport (LCY)planeJNB - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    19h 45m
    £446–1,145

  7. Taxi, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeJNB - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    24h 19m
    £406–1,238

  8. Taxi, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Orkney to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeJNB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    21h 32m
    £404–760

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration17h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Orkney, South Africa and Exeter, England?

There is no direct connection from Orkney to Exeter. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Exeter (EXT), walk to Exeter International Airport, then take the bus to Paris Street. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Exeter St Davids.

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