There are 12 ways to get from Portugal to Exeter by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OPO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 24m£86–256Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar
29h 6m£214–780Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
35h 13m£283–539Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LIS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 44m£97–257Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Exeter (EXT)plane OPO - EXT
8h 45m£114–236Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Exeter (EXT)plane LIS - EXT
9h 4m£100–337Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OPO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 41m£135–347Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OPO - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 23m£124–279Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LIS - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 16m£158–438Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OPO - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 51m£147–524Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
41h 4m£87–376Bus via Estação Oriente
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
42h 33m
Portugal to Exeter by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Exeter is to fly and train which costs £85 - £260 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Exeter is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs £85 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 33m.
The distance between Portugal and Exeter is 853 miles.
The best way to get from Portugal to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 13m and costs £280 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Portugal to Exeter, including transfers.
Portugal to Exeter bus services, operated by Euroscoach By Cm Tours, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Exeter is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £380 and takes 41h 4m.
Portugal to Exeter bus services, operated by Euroscoach By Cm Tours, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
There are 1513+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Portugal and Exeter, England?
KLM, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Exeter (EXT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Restauradores to Bampfylde Street via Jardim Zoológico, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 41h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–120
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–480
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–310
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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