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

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There are 14 ways to get from Dresden to Exeter by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    15h 1m
    £244–494

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PRG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 25m
    £91–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    26h 19m
    £94–170

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar car
    13h 25m
    £300–387

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane BER - EXT
    9h 43m
    £149–344

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    17h 44m
    £281–602

  7. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    28h
    £108–186

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dresden to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar car
    14h 29m
    £214–349

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DRS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 51m
    £155–325

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane PRG - EXT
    10h 54m
    £141–274

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BER - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 33m
    £114–294

  12. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 44m
    £200–585

  13. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 41m
    £173–436

  14. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PRG - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 28m
    £165–406

Dresden to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 965.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 1m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Exeter St Davids via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 15h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Bampfylde Street via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 26h 19m.

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