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

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There are 12 ways to get from Saumur to Exeter by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 5m
    £156–475

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Paris Bercytrain
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&Rbus501 / ...
    18h 17m
    £79–222

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Saumur to St Malo Ferry Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Exetercar
    11h 32m
    £87–121

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Saumur to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
    9h 29m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Paris Austerlitztrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 30m
    £159–436

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus417
    2. Take the bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus714 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus
    19h 28m

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Exeter (EXT)planeNTE - EXT
    8h 37m
    £110–262

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNTE - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 8m
    £85–213

  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeCDG - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 49m
    £80–327

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 10m
    £101–328

  11. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeNTE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 4m
    £117–357

  12. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeCDG - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 52m
    £178–529

Saumur to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Saumur to Exeter St Davids via Massy TGV, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maupassant to Bampfylde Street via Angers, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 19h 28m.

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