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

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There are 11 ways to get from Valence to Exeter by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 9m
    £289–505

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus 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 / ...
    21h 54m
    £83–158

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Valence to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Exetercar car
    15h 1m
    £165–534

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LYS - EXT
    11h 16m
    £138–377

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 19m
    £272–517

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 710
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train
    22h 42m
    £134–248

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Valence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar car
    12h 42m
    £285–366

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LYS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 20m
    £157–419

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 10m
    £127–324

  10. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 2m
    £140–346

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 55m
    £109–285

Valence to Exeter by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration21h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Valence, France and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Exeter St Davids via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 21h 54m.

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