There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Tórshavn by train, plane, bus, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane LGW - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
9h 40m$416–910Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
4d 12h$423–1,658Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BRS - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
10h 16m$455–746Fly from Exeter, bus
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane EXT - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
25h 54m$512–1,220Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane SOU - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
14h 45m$526–1,136
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Tórshavn is to train and fly and bus which costs $450 - $750 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Tórshavn is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $410 - $950.
The distance between Exeter and Tórshavn is 1637 km.
The best way to get from Exeter to Tórshavn without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 4 days 12h and costs $420 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Exeter to Tórshavn, including transfers.
There are 268+ hotels available in Tórshavn.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Tórshavn, Faroe Islands?
There is no direct connection from Exeter to Tórshavn. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Vágar Airport (FAE), walk to Vágar airport, then take the bus to Tórshavn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Tórshavn via Birmingham New Street, Bull Street, West Bromwich Central, Birmingham West Bromwich, Deva, Deva Bus Station, Aalborg Bus Station, Aalborg St., Hirtshals St., and Hirtshals in around 4d 12h.
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Exeter to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Exeter to Vágar Airport via Guernsey, London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Exeter to Vágar Airport via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Southampton Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +298 343030
- [email protected]
- Website
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
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