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

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There are 6 ways to get from Alençon to Exeter by car, car ferry, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Alençon to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Exetercar car
    8h 46m
    £80–410

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train Ter
    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
    9h 7m
    £264–439

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alencon to Caenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 774 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    20h 49m
    £82–146

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Alençon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar car
    8h 9m
    £229–284

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

    1. Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 32m
    £126–307

  6. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Alencon to Argentantrain train
    2. Take the train from Argentan to Granvilletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    4. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane JER - EXT
    9h 9m
    £173–327

Alençon to Exeter by train, foot, and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a train from Alencon to Exeter St Davids via Le Mans, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alencon to Bampfylde Street via Caen, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 20h 49m.

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