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How to get fromRotterdam to Exeterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Exeter by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 3m
    £174–489

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London VictoriabusN814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde StreetbusUk049 / ...
    16h 9m
    £40–127

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
    7h 49m

  4. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)planeRTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    4h 14m
    £152–355

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.trainEurostar
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    7h 8m
    £272–374

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar
    8h 53m
    £134–193

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Exeter (EXT)planeAMS - EXT
    4h 49m
    £122–329

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeAMS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    5h 33m
    £56–209

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeAMS - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 27m
    £97–376

Rotterdam to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Exeter St Davids via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bampfylde Street via London Victoria in around 16h 9m.

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