Exeter · April
Where to go from Exeter in April
110 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what April is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for April
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Paris 6h 01 France Highs of 17°, and Paris Marathon.
- London 3h 16 United Kingdom Highs of 15°, and London Marathon.
- Liverpool 4h 44 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and Aintree.
- York 5h 18 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and York Chocolate Festival.
- Brussels 7h 08 Belgium Highs of 15°, and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
- Edinburgh 7h 33 United Kingdom Highs of 12°, and Beltane Fire Festival.
On in April
- London Marathon in London 3h 16
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 3h 28
- Aintree in Liverpool 4h 44
- Lancashire Fringe Festival in Preston 4h 52
- York Chocolate Festival in York 5h 18
- Paris Marathon in Paris 6h 01
- Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in Brussels 7h 08
- Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh 7h 33
- Zythoos Bierfestival in Leuven 7h 45
Most happen every year in April; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Exeter, April has 13 h 48 of daylight.
- Torquay · United Kingdom 47 min — 13 h 47
- Plymouth · United Kingdom 1h 14 — 13 h 46
- Bristol · United Kingdom 1h 28 6–14° 48 mm 13 h 50
- Bath · United Kingdom 1h 43 · 1 ch — 13 h 50
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 1 ch — 13 h 51
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 2h 13 — 13 h 52
- Cardiff · United Kingdom 2h 19 · 1 ch — 13 h 51
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 2h 28 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- Reading · United Kingdom 2h 41 · 1 ch — 13 h 50
- Warminster · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 1 ch — 13 h 49
- Oxford · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 2 ch — 13 h 52
- Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 2h 54 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 2h 57 5–13° 56 mm 13 h 54
- Worcester · United Kingdom 3h 01 · 1 ch — 13 h 53
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 3h 05 · 1 ch — 13 h 49
- Penzance · United Kingdom 3h 14 — 13 h 45
- London · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 2 ch 6–15° 42 mm 13 h 51 London Marathon
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 3h 20 · 2 ch — 13 h 50
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 3h 22 · 2 ch — 13 h 54
- Coventry · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 1 ch 5–14° 49 mm 13 h 54
- Winchester · United Kingdom 3h 28 · 2 ch — 13 h 49 Winchester Chamber Music Festival
- Swansea · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 1 ch 7–12° 60 mm 13 h 51
- Guildford · United Kingdom 3h 34 · 2 ch — 13 h 50
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 3h 37 · 2 ch — 13 h 48
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 3h 38 · 3 ch — 13 h 50
- Derby · United Kingdom 3h 38 — 13 h 56
- Southampton · United Kingdom 3h 45 · 2 ch 6–15° 52 mm 13 h 48
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 3h 55 · 2 ch — 13 h 55
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 56 · 3 ch — 13 h 52
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 4h · 3 ch — 13 h 52
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 4h 10 · 3 ch 4–14° 42 mm 13 h 51
- Northampton · United Kingdom 4h 10 · 1 ch — 13 h 53
- Crawley · United Kingdom 4h 11 · 3 ch — 13 h 49
- Stratford-upon-Avon · United Kingdom 4h 11 · 2 ch — 13 h 53
- Leicester · United Kingdom 4h 12 · 1 ch 3–12° 52 mm 13 h 55
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 4h 16 · 4 ch — 13 h 53
- Bournemouth · United Kingdom 4h 17 · 2 ch 4–14° 58 mm 13 h 48
- Colchester · United Kingdom 4h 19 · 3 ch 5–14° 44 mm 13 h 52
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 4h 19 · 1 ch 5–14° 44 mm 13 h 56
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 4h 20 5–13° 59 mm 13 h 58
Journeys from Exeter's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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