There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain Tgv
9h 56m€340–616Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
10h 28m€53–418Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus
24h 15m€149–284Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar
10h 53m€298–383Train, ferry
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry Gb Ply-Fr Ros
12h 18m€154–233
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Normandy is to drive and car ferry which costs €50 - €420 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Normandy is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs €340 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Morlaix via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Morlaix via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Exeter and Normandy is 1295 km.
The best way to get from Exeter to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs €340 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Exeter to Normandy, including transfers.
Exeter to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Normandy is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs €340 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 24h 15m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Normandy, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Normandy via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Normandy via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 24h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
Ferry from Plymouth to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Exeter to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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