With two national parks close by, a coastline, excellent nightlife and a vibrant city centre, Exeter has something to offer everyone. The city is overflowing with opportunities and has a strong economy - not to mention a great travel network to the rest of the UK.

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Transport links

Exeter International Airport is a 10-minute journey from the city centre and has direct flights to major cities including: Paris, Geneva, Amsterdam and Dublin.

By road, Exeter is easily accessible via the motorway network and there is an efficient bus service. Exeter has 9 local train stations including the new Cranbrook and Newcourt stations; there are also regular services direct to London and many other destinations. Exeter is a cycle-friendly city.

Renting Prices

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre is £696 per calendar month, and £609 pcm outside of the city. A three-bedroom property rents for an average of £1,119 pcm in the city centre and £862 pcm outside of the city.

Nightlife

Home to countless pubs, waterside bars, clubs and live music venues, Exeter has got everything covered for a good night out. There are lots of places to dine out across the city centre spanning every cuisine you can think of. The city also has four cinemas and a handful of theatres.

Notable Attractions

Exeter has so much going on. The cathedral is a breath-taking piece of architecture with 900 years of history, and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery has 6 galleries of displays taking visitors on a journey through time. The city has a range of sporting opportunities, including water sports on the River Exe. For large music and theatre performances, you'll want to head to Westpoint Arena, which is Exeter's biggest venue for spectacular shows.

The economy in Exeter

Exeter has many organisations that provide valuable contributions to the research, education and training sectors. There are also substantial retail facilities, a growing technology sector and new business park contributing to the cities strong economic growth.

Education Institutions in Exeter

Exeter College
University of Exeter
Academy of Music and Sound

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