The average train between Cannock and Exeter takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Cannock 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 Cannock and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cannock is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Cannock station and arriving at Exeter station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Cannock to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Cannock to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Cannock to Exeter train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Cannock and Exeter is 241.8 km. The road distance is 295 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.