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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela to Exeterby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or towncar

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There are 11 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Exeter by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SCQ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 52m
    £93–289

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    31h 55m
    £220–848

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - 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 train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    33h 35m
    £222–426

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Exetercar car
    22h 49m
    £243–639

  5. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Exeter

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane SCQ - EXT
    8h 13m
    £143–254

  6. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SCQ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 25m
    £141–416

  7. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SCQ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 15m
    £134–346

  8. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane OPO - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 22m
    £317–433

  9. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SCQ - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 16m
    £146–413

  10. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    32h 31m
    £159–710

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    36h 40m
    £164–344

Santiago de Compostela to Exeter by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 733.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Exeter, England?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Exeter (EXT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 36h 40m.

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