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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Paris
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$368
Average price
$449
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Paris will cost around $449 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Exeter to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
P61232+
Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+
90541:25 PM8h59Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:24 PMParis Gare du Nord$3681One-way2 transfers- P61199+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+905410:25 AM11h59Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:24 PMParis Gare du Nord$3891One-way2 transfers
- P61199+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+905010:25 AM11h01Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:26 PMParis Gare du Nord$3891One-way2 transfers
- P61165+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+90547:25 AM14h59Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:24 PMParis Gare du Nord$3951One-way2 transfers
- P61160+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+90506:40 AM14h46Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:26 PMParis Gare du Nord$3951One-way2 transfers
P29710+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90247:52 AM7h09Exeter St Davids (EXD)4:01 PMParis Gare du Nord$5831One-way2 transfers- P22607+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90502:15 PM7h11Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:26 PMParis Gare du Nord$4181One-way2 transfers
- P22606+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90501:42 PM7h44Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:26 PMParis Gare du Nord$4111One-way2 transfers
- P29721+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+904011:15 AM7h45Exeter St Davids (EXD)8:00 PMParis Gare du Nord$4541One-way2 transfers
- P29710+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90287:52 AM8h04Exeter St Davids (EXD)4:56 PMParis Gare du Nord$5831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Exeter to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price |
14h 54m Average total duration Fastest 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 3m Average total duration 22h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Exeter to Paris trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Eurostar or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Exeter to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exeter to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Paris.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Take a train from Exeter to Paris and enjoy the approximately 292 miles (470 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 21:13.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Train companies: South Western Railway, Eurostar, Great Western Railway from Exeter to Paris trainsSouth Western Railway, Eurostar, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter and Paris from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Exeter to Paris is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Exeter to Paris leaves at 1:07 AM.
The last train from Exeter to Paris leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The Exeter to Paris train journey offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque countryside of southern England and the rolling landscapes of the French countryside as you approach Paris.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter to Paris among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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