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How to get fromPorto to Exeterby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or towncar

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There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Exeter by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or towncar

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  1. Fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane OPO - EXT
    5h 11m
    £154–245

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane OPO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 26m
    £79–235

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Porto to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar car
    27h 43m
    £193–750

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    33h 20m
    £290–477

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane OPO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 46m
    £118–312

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Paris, Quai de Bercybus 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 / ...
    36h 34m
    £91–243

  7. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseutowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    39h 33m
    £299–345

Porto to Exeter by bus, train, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration33h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Exeter, England?

Ryanair flies from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bampfylde Street via Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 36h 34m.

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