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Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
City museum with local history, archaeology, world cultures and changing exhibitions in a landmark Victorian building.
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Compare coach and flight for Málaga to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £61, while a coach costs an average of £174.
Distance: 1559 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £174 Average Price | £134 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 46h 37m Average total duration 46h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Exeter is a flight with an average price of £61.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Exeter:
A flight is £113 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Málaga to Exeter costing on average £174.
The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Exeter is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Coach takes on average 46h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Exeter including taking a coach and flight.
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Overview: Train from Málaga to Exeter
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Take a train from Málaga to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 1559 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Flight from £61
Distance 1559 km |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £61
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.
- Recommended
Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
- Recommended
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
- Vegetarian
Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Exeter St Davids -> Exeter city centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buses from Exeter St Davids run to the city centre, but the centre is also about a 15-minute walk from the station.
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses. Check the operator app before travel for the best-value day ticket.
FAQs: Málaga to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
The train distance from Málaga to Exeter is 1559 km.
To get from Málaga to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Exeter.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Exeter is by flight, costing approximately £61.
Booking trains from Málaga to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no direct train from Málaga to Exeter; the journey involves multiple transfers with routes through Spain and France to the UK, featuring varied landscapes including the Spanish countryside, French vineyards, and the English countryside, offering a diverse scenic experience.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Málaga to Exeter.
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