Paris to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Jul 27

Cheapest price

$255

Average price

$297

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

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 $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Exeter without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79406
    7:12 AM12h37
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9013+South Western RailwayL79406+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    8:42 AM11h07
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79406
    9:12 AM10h37
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79406
    7:42 AM12h07
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9029+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79406
    12:42 PM7h07
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2551One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Paris to Exeter

Omio 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 prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $140.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$65

Average price

Cheapest

$317

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

19h 44m

Average total duration

16h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $65 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Exeter:

A bus is $252 (€252) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Exeter costing on average $317 (€317).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 5h 28m.

Other travel options to Exeter take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 37m.

Flight takes on average 16h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Exeter including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Exeter among Omio's users.

Live departures

Paris to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347977:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
7h01
1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149797:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h55
1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL794067:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
12h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347977:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h31
1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149797:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h25
1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL794067:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
12h07
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9013+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347978:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h31
1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9013+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149838:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h30
2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9013+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL794068:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
11h07
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348099:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
7h00
3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149839:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h00
2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL794069:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
10h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3480910:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h00
3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG1498410:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h56
3:08 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7940610:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
9h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3481911:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
7h03
5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3481411:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h00
4:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7940611:12 AM Paris Gare du Nord
8h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9027+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3481912:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h03
5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9027+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG1498812:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h17
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9027+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7940612:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9029+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW3481912:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h33
5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9029+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG1498812:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h47
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9029+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7940612:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h07
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9031+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348481:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h20
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9031+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149881:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h17
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9031+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL84881 · L794061:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h37
6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)3 transfers
Eurostar9037+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347742:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
14h31
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9037+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348482:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
9h50
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9037+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149882:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h47
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9039+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149883:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h17
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9039+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347743:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
14h01
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9039+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348483:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
9h20
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9043+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149884:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h17
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9043+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348484:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h20
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9043+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347744:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
13h01
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9047+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG149885:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h17
10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9047+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348485:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h20
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9047+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347745:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
12h01
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9051+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14972 · G151836:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h05
1:17 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)3 transfers
Eurostar9051+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348486:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h20
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9051+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347746:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h01
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9053+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW348486:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h53
11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9053+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14972 · G151836:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h38
1:17 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)3 transfers
Eurostar9053+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347746:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h34
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9055+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW347747:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h01
4:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 transfers
Eurostar9055+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14972 · G151837:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h05
1:17 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)3 transfers

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Why should you book Paris to Exeter trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Eurostar or South Western Railway offer trains services from Paris to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Exeter.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Exeter.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Exeter

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Paris to Exeter 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 06:25, the last at 21:12.

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 $38 (€38)
Distance
292 miles (470 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $38 (€38)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Eurostar, South Western Railway from Paris to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, Eurostar, South Western Railway trains will get you between Paris and Exeter from $38 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

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

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

Complete guide to Exeter

Things to do in Exeter

Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Recommended

Topsham Museum and Paper Mill

Interactive museum inside a working paper mill where visitors learn traditional papermaking and local industrial heritage.

  • Recommended

Topsham Museum

Small independent museum in a Tudor merchant’s house, showing Topsham’s river trade, local stories, and period interiors.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are often low-cost versus larger UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Exeter

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Paris to Exeter is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Paris to Exeter leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Paris to Exeter leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Exeter.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Exeter.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€38).
The train journey from Paris to Exeter offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the French countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the English landscape as you approach Exeter.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Exeter allows visitors to explore the city's historic sites, such as Exeter Cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Quayside, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Exeter.
Exeter is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Exeter include Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Exmouth, Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Exeter among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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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