The average train between Birmingham and Exeter takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Exeter station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
Birmingham to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Birmingham and Exeter is 225.5 km. The road distance is 265 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m.