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How to get fromSwords to Exeterby plane, train, car ferry, car or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Swords to Exeter by plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeDUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    5h 21m
    £35–157
  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 29m
    £172–338
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Exetercar
    9h 29m
    £96–144
  4. Fly to Exeter

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)planeDUB - EXT
    4h 24m
    £59–216
  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 6m
    £68–252
  6. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeDUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    7h 25m
    £49–316
  7. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeDUB - NQY
    2. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 22m
    £59–336
  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
    14h 43m
    £166–293

Swords to Exeter by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Exeter, England?

Aer Lingus flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a week.

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