Train Birkenhead to Exeter from £147 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Exeter takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration: 252 mi
Distance: £147
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 7m

£117–205

Birkenhead to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Birkenhead and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:12 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
1:33 PM → 6:09 PM
4h 36m • 1 change
2:12 PM → 6:42 PM
4h 30m • 1 change
3:12 PM → 7:50 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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