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Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
Excellent city museum and gallery with archaeology, natural history, and world cultures; the best all-round museum in Exeter.
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$384
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$495
Fastest journey on Sep 10
5 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
5 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 10
44
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Exeter will cost around $495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $384.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Exeter without transferring at least 2 times.
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London PaddingtonOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $467.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $467 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Exeter:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Exeter costing on average $101.
A train is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Exeter costing on average $467.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 14h 14m.
The journey is about 3h 4m faster (5h 37m by train vs 8h 41m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 vs $89). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14979 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h01 | 1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h08 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79363 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h00 | 3:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14979 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h32 | 1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79363 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h31 | 3:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h39 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34797 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h37 | 1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79363 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h30 | 3:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h38 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14984 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h10 | 3:08 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14983 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h14 | 2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h16 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34809 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h05 | 3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14984 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h01 | 3:08 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h07 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34819 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h07 | 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h57 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h06 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34819 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h13 | 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h03 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h12 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34819 | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h45 | 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h35 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79406 | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h44 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14988 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h23 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h26 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h59 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14988 | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h58 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h01 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h34 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h25 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14988 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h22 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h58 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9043+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14988 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h30 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9043+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h33 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9043+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h06 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h45 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ G14988 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h42 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L79464 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h18 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9051+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34848 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h35 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9051+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34774 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h16 | 4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9055+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34774 | 7:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h12 | 4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9059+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34774 | 7:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h14 | 4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
9063+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W34774 | 9:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h11 | 4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Exeter run on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
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Excellent city museum and gallery with archaeology, natural history, and world cultures; the best all-round museum in Exeter.
Interactive museum inside a working paper mill where visitors learn traditional papermaking and local industrial heritage.
Small independent museum in a Tudor merchant’s house, showing Topsham’s river trade, local stories, and period interiors.
Medieval city wall segment and gardens offering one of Exeter’s best walks, with lawns, ruins, and broad urban views.
Historic quay lined with warehouses, canal heritage, walks, and waterside activity; one of Exeter’s most characterful areas.
Attractive urban park beside the cathedral, ideal for relaxing and appreciating surrounding historic buildings in the city centre.
A rich Devon cream made from slowly heated milk. It is a county staple, famously served on scones in a Devon cream tea.
Traditional Devon cream tea pairs scones with jam and clotted cream, with cream spread before jam in the local style.
A hearty baked pudding of layers of potato, onion, and lamb or beef. It is a long-standing Devon farmhouse dish.
Fine dining restaurant known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service in central Exeter.
Popular modern eatery with seasonal small plates, brunch, and a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
Historic quayside pub serving local ales and British classics in a characterful former warehouse by the water.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are often low-cost versus larger UK tourist cities.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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